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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.
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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.
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New players in the education industry promise to solve the demand for coding developers — which is off the charts.
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After two years, a network of nine semi-autonomous schools known as Project LIFT is now embracing closer coordination with the system-wide strategy of the very district to which it was supposed to be an alternative.
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Plenario lets users access, combine, download and visualize disparate sets of data all in the same place.
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AzEDS collects data relevant to allocating about $6 billion in funding for school districts and charters, including attendance, special services and transportation records.
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Access to computers and the Web is not enough to solve the problem of the digital divide.
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A "Teens Exploring Technology" hackathon in the Los Angeles area followed the model of other hackathons that draw professional and hobbyist computer programmers for hours of nonstop coding and software tinkering.
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The tablets are pre-loaded with educational, vocational and treatment-oriented software so inmates have a constructive alternative to watching television or playing cards.
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This law will help Northern York School District crack down on the issue, as reports from students on such issues could end up being a criminal matter.
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In an apology statement, officials said the university is taking immediate steps to correct the issues so such errors do not happen again.
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University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill officials lament the delay between sirens and back-up communications following armed robberies on campus.
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Voter turnout is on a downward trend in the state of New York, so researchers used open data to create an application that puts campaign information at voters' fingertips.
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Education leaders are figuring out how to create effective policies for administrators who will wear body cameras around campus.
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The final year-end numbers show districts in the state spent just $2.2 million of the allotted $3.64 million to negotiate their own broadband contracts; the other $1.37 million will revert to the state general fund.
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Russian billionaire Yuri Milner is personally funding an ambitious new effort to answer the question that has haunted cosmologists for decades: Are there other civilizations out there?
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In this annual event, teams from high schools nationwide flock to Texas Motor Speedway to see who can build the best solar-powered automobile.
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Mcity, billed as a linchpin to preserve southeast Michigan's dominance in automotive technology's future, is designed to accelerate development of inter-vehicle communication and driverless cars.
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A $13.7 million federal grant will fund development of a Web platform, data repository and other tools engineers can use to simulate how various structure designs would hold up in an earthquake, hurricane, tornado or coastal storm surge.
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If the legal dispute between the University of Southern California and UC San Diego is not settled quickly, it has the potential "to slow progress down and maybe even interrupt" an upcoming clinical trial and related studies.
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