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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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In a new series, GovTech is looking for insights from IT decision-makers on the opportunities and issues facing their respective jurisdictions.
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Gov. Greg Abbott has an action plan and has asked for a study on school broadband.
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The program is part of President Obama's push to help people learn the skills they need through nontraditional approaches, universities and community colleges.
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About 49 million young people are eligible to vote, representing a major potential political force. So what can universities do to increase their turnout?
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The legislation will allow schools to apply for exemptions from state regulations about the hiring process for public schools and add some flexibility into the system.
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State leaders will work together with businesses and non-profits on the state's first major computer science effort.
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The small city partnered with students at the University of Washington's College of Built Environments to help it navigate economic and regulatory constraints.
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Innovative projects like self-driving vehicles still suggest that the United States is on the forefront of new technology, but companies have plenty of reasons to stay on edge and in front of the pack.
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Experts contend that millennials, the first generation weaned on the constant back-and-forth of social media technology, are eager for feedback and actively seek symbiotic relationships with mentors.
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Ohio State assistant professor Ryan Harne is working to turn the tiny vibrations and movements of skyscrapers into clean energy able to power low energy use items such as building sensors or bird tracking devices.
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School libraries, and their librarians, must retool to remain pertinent to their schools.
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Where government has raw data, professors and researchers have expertise and analytics programs.
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Microsoft wanted to know if the ocean can effectively serve as a cooling system for data centers, referred to as cloud servers, that transmit video streams, social networking, email and other digital communications.
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The idea of outsourcing the university's energy management first was aired a year ago, when officials put out an RFQ, to determine whether companies would be interested in a partnership.
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A court-ordered release of personal data from 10 million students will make data protection a challenge.
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The Senate passed legislation that allows students to count computer science classes toward their foreign language requirements.
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A growing need for districts today is to recruit, hire and retain the right teachers and staff.
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The enterprise resource planning process is critical for successful student outcomes.
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