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Hiring a workforce development coordinator with deep industry knowledge and connections, and making it easier for CTE instructors to get licensed, helped an Arizona district grow its network of business partnerships. -
As the new five-year funding cycle for E-rate begins, experts at the Future of Education Technology Conference in Orlando urged districts to plan early, document thoroughly and stay vigilant on compliance.
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Now headed to the state Senate for consideration, House Bill 4141 would require all of Michigan's public and charter schools to adopt policies forbidding students from using cellphones during instructional time.
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Artificial intelligence has been in use in classrooms for some time, but a new RAND report raises questions about the overall effectiveness of the technology's current impact on education outcomes.
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With voter participation expanding thanks to mail-in ballots, Albuquerque citizens defeated a series of education bond proposals. Now educators fear the same may happen in the state capital.
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The Indiana House of Representatives passed a bill to invest in advanced technology, active warning systems to protect students in public schools.
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January’s polar vortex had educators dusting off plans for remote learning as a means to keep schools open during bad weather.
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Learn how to protect endpoints, networks, and students, all at the same time.
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Data science would allow Washington school districts to see how certain student behaviors correlate with violence and suggest intervention possibilities.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale has teamed up with tech mogul Mitch Kapor to place 70 underprivileged high school students in an all-expense paid STEM camp this coming summer.
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Students and trustees question the effectiveness of the Billings School District Internet filter, with some calling it an “obstruction to education.”
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Police and Decatur School District officials have turned their eyes toward social media platforms to watch for the warning signs of credible threats to students.
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A study found that nearly half of all millennials are unable to name even one of the more than 42,000 camps and ghettos in existence during the Holocaust.
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As more evidence shows the phones to be an educational distraction, schools in Cleburne, Texas, are telling students they must turn them off.
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Players of Red Dead Redemption 2 use a detailed topographic map to navigate the landscape.
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State auditors found the university lacked adequate security controls for sensitive information, including 301,000 unique social security numbers.
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Practicing or assessing sign language is hard because you can’t read or write it. But a new AI-driven computer game may overcome that learning challenge for sign language students.
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Currently, students can bring their phones on to campus, just not use them. Now, the school board is looking at a complete ban, but not everyone is on board with the proposed policy change.
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Indian Prairie School District 204, serving more than 28,000 students, has Chromebooks and smart boards, but wonders where to go next with education technology that will have a lasting impact.
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The Scranton School District has come under fire for weak controls of its IT inventory, and for poor records that have increased the risk for “loss, theft and misuse.”
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Lockport wants to invest $1.4 million in a camera security system that uses facial recognition technology, but privacy concerns have held up the project.
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