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A new STEM school in Council Bluffs Community School District is expected to have areas of concentration in medical technology, engineering, robotics, AI, aeronautics, cybersecurity and bioscience, plus a P-TECH program. -
Google has given money to support STEM education at Glenwood Community School District, apprenticeships at Iowa Western Community College and IT boot camps at Avenue Scholars Southwest Iowa, among other programs.
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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.
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Just 10,000 girls graduated with a computer science degree in 2017, according to Reshma Saujani, who wants gender parity by 2027.
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Isidore Newman, a college-prep school, has completed a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to life sciences, chemistry, physics and design.
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Dubbed the “magic school bus,” students from Downingtown will get fast exposure to STEAM courses at low cost.
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District officials hope the alert system will help employees, administrators and law enforcement update each other in real time in the event of an emergency.
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Nearly 200 school districts around the state haven’t tapped into millions in e-rate funds available for tech upgrades.
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Few students participated in the pilot project, resulting in a policy implementation delay.
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School children will be able to anonymously submit reports on a range of issues, including bullying, weapons possession and drug use.
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The school in Twin Falls received a $10,000 grant to purchase educational robotics for sixth grade students.
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Two of the city’s schools have introduced flight and space classes, believed to be the first of their kind in the state.
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Project Tomorrow's survey report identifies the characteristics of a new group of school principals who are agile, evangelical and are focused on personalized learning and digital tools.
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Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., calls for an increase in funding and the number of hours mandated for learning.
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About 3,000 teachers and employees of Hoover City Schools will get lessons about defending against online threats.
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Clark County will spend $1 million on whiteboards, PCs, labs and new digital infrastructure.
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Teachers are increasingly embracing the Kahoot platform to quiz their students, but the innovation has also caught the eye of troublemakers.
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Great River Connections Academy opens following the closure of two online charter schools embroiled in enrollment scandals.
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A number of regional opportunities are pushing the Richmond County School System to upgrade its science and technology programs.
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Because the computers were ordered late, students and teachers at Hazleton High will have to wait for their tech tools.
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Ed tech is one of several key areas of state education that have suffered from under-funding.
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