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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.
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With 10,000 students and $90 million in state funding, the Georgia Cyber Academy should be running at full speed. Instead, it has been hit by legal problems, tech issues and communication problems, leaving parents fuming.
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With the number of guidance counselors in decline, high school students need all the assistance they can get to ensure success in college. Technology could help to fill the information and guidance gap.
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Blue light emergency phones are a familiar sight on the UW campus in Madison, but data shows most calls are either pranks or accidents. Research finds some colleges are taking them down while others are adding more phones.
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A Limestone County elementary student, who is participating in a homebound education program due to a medical condition, has been provided with a telepresence robot to help her keep up with class work.
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Wayne State University’s Center for Advance Mobility will enroll engineering graduate students this fall in classes on autonomous driving technology, connectivity, smart infrastructure and electrification.
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Due to their wealth of data and limited budget for cybersecurity staff and training, schools have drawn the eye of hackers. Experts recommend backing up data and investing in cybersecurity training and preparedness.
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Nearly 53,000 students and 3,100 educators in Naperville were affected by the breach, which occurred at a company that handles the districts’ K-8 academic assessments. The company said there’s been no evidence of misuse.
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Students from the i3 New Tech Academy will get a chance to help design Palm Coast’s sprawling new town center, which will include an innovation district. Their design work includes using computer-aided design software.
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New data show more girls and minority high school students taking Advanced Placement courses in computer science. A computer science professor weighs in on what that means for the future of the field.
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Women outnumber men in Georgia’s technical college system, 85,642 to 51,566. Yet, a report found postsecondary vocational certificates have limited labor market value for women because of what women study.
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Professors from Southern Methodist University have created an online learning software that tasks the player with finding hidden artifacts around the world and deciphering the letters and sounds contained within.
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Orono High School history teacher Shana Goodall has used her IT background to integrate tech tools into the classroom, and has been recognized for how she has enlivened courses on world history, geography and politics.
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The Lafayette Parish School System cut off phone and Internet services Tuesday to implement prevention measures after a series of cybersecurity attacks targeted school systems around the state.
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A massive study of high school students around the world found that girls have such better reading skills than boys that they tend to concentrate on fields of study outside of science, technology, engineering and math.
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A researcher at the state university has launched a pilot program to help nurses in remote sections of the state manage, and even prevent, deadly conditions like heart disease, chronic lower respiratory disease and stroke.
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During a week-long tech camp hosted by the nonprofit Silicon North Stars, a group of ninth graders from the Twin Cities region proposed developing AI software that would match jobseekers with work based on interviews.
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The Puyallup School Board will ask district voters in November to approve a $273 million construction bond to modernize high schools with improved security features, including cameras and flashing light alarms.
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