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Video: Shepard social studies teachers talk iPads

All freshmen receive iPads this fall; all students receive them in 2017

When freshmen start classes on August 15 at Shepard High School, they will step through the doors of a school transformed.

Academically, no group of freshmen will experience high school like the Class of 2020. And next year, the change expands with all students receiving iPads to keep during high school.

After a day of training with an Apple instructor, Shepard social studies teachers discussed the changes they anticipate. It's a new academic day at Shepard, and they're excited:

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