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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 Gainesville campus plans to invest $30 million in technology that will include installing 1,700 surveillance cameras, new lighting, license plate readers at 20 campus entry points, and building-access controls.
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Gov. Tom Wolf wants to sign a bill that uses the concept of flexible education to allow school districts to continue instruction remotely, using the Internet and portable devices, while students are out of school.
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Dalton high school is spending $325,000 on a wireless alert system that relies on wearable badges that faculty and staff can use to alert a designated response team if an emergency has occurred.
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The husband and wife team in the College of Education at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are providing undergraduate and graduate courses to help teachers and professionals master educational technology.
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The University of Central Florida has been scanning license plates since the beginning of the year to flag stolen or wanted vehicles, drivers with expired tags or suspensions and other possible criminal activity.
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The bill, which was passed by the Senate, will jumpstart plans by Syracuse to transform a former high school into a regional centerpiece where students would be taught science, technology, engineering, arts and math.
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The region’s Girl Scouts wants to help close the low-income gender gap by bringing their curriculum for STEM – science, technology, engineering and math – to girls most at risk for failing in school.
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While Gov. Ron DeSantis touted the funds that will be used to recruit, train and retain computer science teachers, the state’s legislature this session cut funding for digital classrooms by $50 million.
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At least 25 percent of the state’s students in middle and high school lack home Internet access, while in some rural counties the percentage of households with a broadband connection is only at 57 percent.
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Parents struggle to optimize the constructive uses of screen-based technology for their children while minimizing its pernicious effects. They try to limit use in the evening while worrying about smartphone addiction.
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From hurricanes to mass shootings, the state has seen its share of disasters and sees no sign of a decrease. In response, the University of Central Florida offers degrees in emergency and crisis management.
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The flood of technology into colleges and universities is having a major impact on teaching, learning and administration. Here’s what you need to know to stay competitive and effective in academics.
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The summer camp, run by the Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce, provides lessons in electrical and welding technology, part of an effort to boost the skilled workforce in the region.
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School officials for Baltimore County have lifted a restriction on the use of its Microsoft Office platform after discovering and fixing a problem that allowed documents to be shared by anyone searching the system.
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SponsoredMatch education experiences to the evolving needs of business.
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Given the rise of automation and its impacts on the current global workforce, how should schools prepare students for a future where change will be the new normal?
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The Colorado Springs campus is in the midst of a media firestorm over a professor’s $3.3 million government research project that is helping the American military identify and thwart terrorists.
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Proposed legislation would place a one-year moratorium on using the technology and allow for more time to study a type of biometric software that is considered new and unproven, especially in schools.
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