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A new survey from the research firm Britebound finds parents are increasingly open to career and technical education, even as traditional college remains their top preference for after high school. -
The university's College of Medicine will collect data through eyeglasses and smartphones to capture student-patient interactions, then provide personalized feedback on clinical reasoning and communication skills.
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Council Bluffs Community School District will spend funding from Google on an autonomous robot, new welding booths and specialized Project Lead The Way engineering devices and IT hardware for interdisciplinary courses.
The CDG/CDE AWS Champions Awards honor AWS customers who are setting new standards for innovation in the public sector.
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The scholarship money will be available to 35 colleges, with the goal of strengthening the state’s workforce in technology related fields such as computer science fields like coding and cyber security.
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The chief privacy officer for the New York State Education Department presented the Lockport School Board with proposed revisions to its facial recognition surveillance system policy.
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The school district has received a U.S. Department of Agriculture grant for a distance learning strategy, enabling virtual reality field trips and Internet collaboration with other school districts over great distances.
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Luzerne County’s Dallas School District may be the only one that has implemented flexible instruction on snow days, but it joins 79 other districts in the state. The trend takes place as e-learning programs spread.
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Visitors to Springfield Public Schools will no longer be asked to sign in with pen and paper. An ID-scanning system is being rolled out to give officials better information about visitors prohibited from school grounds.
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The Dallas County School District is close to being ready to implement flexible instruction days if bad weather forces schools to close, with the state approving a total of 79 local education agencies for the program.
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Lunchtime coding event at Terra Linda High School showcases their brand new $19 million Innovation Lab to provide a space for students to learn coding, programming, digital animation, and design.
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At UC Berkeley, dozens of companies pay the school $20,000 for "unique access" to electrical engineering and computer science students for recruiting purposes. But some companies also work with the military and ICE.
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The R.C. Musson and Katherine M. Musson Charitable Foundation ICS Testbed at the University of Akron, which held a grand opening Monday morning, aims to fight cybercrime through testing and training.
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Using $5 million in seed money from the Knight Foundation, the University of Washington and Washington State University aim to combat digital counterfeiting and misinformation, and give the public tools to sort fact from fakery.
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One-on-one laptop computers, broadband networking and advance planning have allowed the spread of e-learning programs in more school districts across the country, rendering the snow day obsolete.
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SponsoredThe AT&T Aspire program aims to remove barriers to academic success and career growth and help all students — regardless of age, gender or income.
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Residents of Kentucky will start learning and developing certifications in virtual reality after a grant purchased 20 VR consoles to be used by students during the day and displaced coal miners at night.
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While in middle school in Howard County, Md., Saniya Vashist used her passion for computer science to start her own nonprofit, codeHER. The idea: teach female middle school students coding after school.
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Thanks to anticipated federal Title IV grant funding, Maryland public schools could expand or establish co-curricular robotics programs at county high schools, according to an announcement Tuesday.
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Clark Atlanta and Augusta universities have announced a new plan that will see them partner on cyberphysical and cybersecurity research and opportunities for their students to earn degrees in those fields.
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The college will establish Seed Florida, which will provide critical early stage support for startups in technology, engineering and life sciences. Money for the $5 million to $10 million fund will be privately raised.
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Historically black colleges and universities are closely linked to their surrounding areas, including rural places on the other side of the digital divide. The Minority Broadband Initiative wants to take advantage of these connections.
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