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Migration to the cloud was all the rage from around 2010 through the pandemic, but some IT leaders are having second thoughts due to high costs, compliance issues, and the need for better data security and local control. -
School-zone speed cameras in Richmond, Va., which are only online while children arrive or leave from school, produced just over 100,000 violations in their first year of use.
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The town of Vernon recently became the latest of several local governments in Connecticut to put enforcement cameras on school buses, hoping to curb moving violations around the vehicles when students are present.
The CDG/CDE AWS Champions Awards honor AWS customers who are setting new standards for innovation in the public sector.
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Within the next four years, as many as 300 mayors and 400 top mayoral aides will participate in the Initiative’s executive training programs.
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Papert has already had an enormous impact on computers in education. But, in our blog post — a eulogy of sorts — we argue that his “powerful ideas” will endure — will withstand the harsh test of time.
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Here's what one educator expects from other school leaders.
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Broadband is commonly described as a critical piece of modern infrastructure. Here’s how a city, a state and a school district are working to make sure everyone has access.
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The workshop, held at New Mexico State University's Unmanned Aircraft Systems Flight Test Center, will focus on providing a better understanding of technology, determine the right sensor and UAS for a particular application, and more.
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On Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey announced it was awarding a total of about $3.7 million to Central Washington University and five other universities working to develop the ShakeAlert system.
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Here are a few suggestions for forward-thinking school leaders seeking to leverage available digital instructional content opportunities without risking a costly mistake.
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At least $1.1 million in unused fiber was either built to closing schools or county education buildings that receive their internet service through a different connection. Some of that fiber was used for less than a year; much of it has never been used at all.
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During the Democratic National Convention, a panel of experts touched on the need to not only educate the next wave of technology workers, but also pave the way to innovation.
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The Summer Entrepreneurship Academy is an eight-week, Web-based course that will guide 10 students through the process of developing, vetting and pitching a business idea.
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The inaugural Hawaii Annual Code Challenge will combine state resources with coders to help solve problems.
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During the past year, Pitt partnered with Keiretsu Forum, an angel investment group with chapters nationwide, and Osage University Partners, a venture capital outfit that invests in university startups.
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The justices ruled former Springfield Superintendent David Estrop abused his discretion when he refused to release records that included student names and addresses to School Choice Ohio.
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"Device effects," or scoring lower on an electronic version of a test than a traditional pen-and-paper version, have been theorized, but relatively little is known about how or why this occurs.
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The University of Florida Office of Technology Licensing saw a 43 percent increase in licenses in fiscal year 2015-16 compared to the previous fiscal year, and launched 17 start-up companies.
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Follow these practical steps to beef up your district's email security.
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The university has released a Request for Information to improve campus transportation as it relates to safety, mobility and efficiency for all the different people who use it.
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The city partners with the White House to recognize initiatives from grassroots manufacturers in the makers movement.
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