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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 globally elite business school, part of the University of Pennsylvania, is offering lectures and case studies this summer on cryptocurrency, blockchain, crowdfunding and insurance technology.
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The parents of students attending Ponte Vedra school district have pointed to a report from California about children developing cancer at a school with a telecommunications tower on its property.
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The first ITEP graduates from Ivy Tech Community College will have career pathways into high industrial technology fields that represent the next generation workforce in the Midwest.
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A recent survey by Junior Achievement found that 9 percent of girls aged 13 to 17 are interested in a career in science, tech, engineering or math, down from 11 percent according to a similar survey in 2018.
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The new summer camps will help activate the next generation of cyberdefenders, helping them shift from being users to becoming makers, coders, developers, and programmers, according to the college.
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The Vancouver school board on Tuesday approved a four-year lease with a California-based company to buy 8,000 Chromebooks for high school campuses, as well as at Vancouver iTech Preparatory School and Vancouver School of Arts and Academics.
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The College Board is adding a new 'adversity score' to the SAT to take students' socioeconomic backgrounds into account. Will the move correct long-standing disparities in the college entrance exam?
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Parents of Davidson County students told school officials they weren’t able to help their children with online math assignments, so now middle school students leave tech in the classroom and come home with textbooks.
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Researchers at the UC Davis campus will test the safety of new tools that edit genes by changing the DNA code inside living cells. Work will be funded by a $9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health.
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Launched in 2014, the $147 million initiative gave every student from first to 12th-grade access to a laptop. But the investment in tech hasn’t changed the schools bottom ranking on passing rates for standardized tests.
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University System Chancellor Mark Hagerott characterized the rise of cybersecurity and privacy as a “macro revolution,” one that he didn’t believe would be so prevalent on North Dakota campuses today.
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In a unique partnership, the university will conduct research with the U.S. Air Force to find out how new tech, including robotics, can help keep aging planes, such as the C-130, operational for longer periods of time.
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Schools in Wenatchee would use the funds over a six-year period to upgrade a broad range of tech needs, including system-wide infrastructure, personnel to keep the equipment running and training for teachers.
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A consultant has recommended the East Baton Rouge Parish school system ditch a number of manual and paper systems and replace them with software to reduce overhead expenses in the face of dwindling enrollment.
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The Carlisle School District recognizes that unmanned aerial devices could be a useful learning tool, but first the policies on their use need to catch up with the rapidly evolving technology.
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Mentoring is proven to have a positive impact on students’ efficacy, confidence and decision-making skills and to enhance their career aspirations.
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The business school at UC Davis wants to make it easier for working professionals to earn a business degree from its nationally ranked program. It is the first online offering from the state’s UC campuses.
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School children in Alachua County, Fla., are taking lessons in code breaking to improve their literacy. The students play visual games to solve language codes and are gaining a crash course in cybersecurity as well.
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