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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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The death knell for keyboarding instruction has been sounded many times. But the move to computer-based assessments has pushed elementary schools to refocus on keyboarding instruction.
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Digital collections are growing in substance as public institutions, like the New York Public Library, digitize more and more of their inventory.
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Gov. Kate Brown says the innovation officer would focus on student testing and lifting graduation rates.
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In a school district's organizational chart, where should it place educational technology -- with the educators or the techies?
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A Wisconsin school that doubles as a juvenile detention center has received several reports of inmates being mistreated, prompting administration to adopt body cameras.
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The nation’s leading search engine has quietly begun giving University of Illinois at Chicago researchers access to its data troves to develop analytical models for tracking infectious diseases in real time -- or close to it.
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Presidential candidates Carly Fiorina and Martin O’Malley spoke at the Iowa Technology Town Hall, a forum to foster discussion of issues including STEM education, broadband access and the promise of entrepreneurship.
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The House Appropriations Committee has scheduled a Thursday hearing devoted to questions and concerns about the project, known as T2 -- a vast undertaking in which many vendors play a role.
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A new social media platform has taken universities by storm. But academics and students need guidance on how to use it.
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A nonprofit devoted to civil liberties and digital rights is calling out technology companies for going back on their promise not to collect student data without permission.
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What do voice and choice mean across the stages of personalized learning environments? And what does engagement look like in each of these stages? This article gives leaders observing a classroom better understanding of where teachers and students stand when it comes to personalizing learning.
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Our vision is to rethink education with technology as the catalyst. One way to do this is to start with the classroom and transform its four walls into an interactive learning platform.
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For more than a decade, the spotlight has shone squarely on STEM subjects, but contemplative policy should be approached with caution so the balanced approach to K-12 curriculum is not tipped so far that it raises silos and isolates STEM and the humanities.
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Districts across the country are making the decision to become more mobile within the campus and learning environments. Here is a list of five things you should consider before filling out the PO.
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In her new book, a sociologist and MIT professor probes the slippery slopes that manifest in our technological advancements — and prods us to consider the tough decisions we must make in how we, and our children, live in this new world.
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Due to the influx of technology in the classroom, many lawmakers are taking precautions to protect the personal information entered in by students.
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The U.C. System will join Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and a host of other industry leaders in an effort to curb fossil fuels.
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The plan would provide each student with 24-hour classroom access and assign tasks appropriate for each student's learning level.
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