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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 goal of a new higher education pilot is to pressure vendors to make their technology more interoperable and programmable, and find out what it will take to build a next-generation academic network.
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The bachelor’s degree is the first of its kind in Indiana and one of only a handful throughout the country.
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Teams can either build an entire pod, create a design for one or focus on a specific pod component.
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At UC Irvine's Designing Solutions for Poverty challenge, participants share their technology-based ideas created to alleviate either local or global poverty issues.
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The grant is meant to launch an effort aimed at expanding the university's computer-science department.
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While most of the public's attention focused on the initiative's rocky iPad procurement and deployment process, one program investigator hones in on the challenges found inside the classrooms.
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Whether or not the new system, called AltSchool, meets expectations, it epitomizes the increasingly popular belief that human instructors must cede to computers as the font of knowledge.
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The project addresses the digital divide, focusing on low-income communities where broadband access and computer literacy skills are lowest.
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Proponents of combining online and in-person teaching say it works for students who don’t learn by sitting through lectures, but critics say seniors at Atlanta’s Crim High School Googled their way to diplomas.
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The move by State Superintendent Richard Woods this week comes in response to House Bill 414, the Student Data, Privacy, Accessibility and Transparency Act.
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Gov. Maggie Hassan called the PickUp Patrol app, which gives notifications on changes involving when a student is dismissed, “a great example of New Hampshire innovation.”
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A group of public, private and education entities are working together to strengthen career pathways that give students real-world experience.
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If passed, proposed measures would abolish the Emerging Technology Fund, whose star had faded amid a critical audit and bankruptcies of some startups it assisted.
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The app, called Abused Emojis, contains a set of emojis that were designed from already existing icons to demonstrate different types of difficult situations and psychological harm.
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A recent incident at Ohio State University raises questions about whether the growth in online courses has led to a corresponding increase in cheating.
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The curriculum is new, the tests are new, the technology is new, and there are kids who haven’t spent a lot of time typing on a keyboard or manipulating a mouse.
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Funding for the project will primarily come through the Appalachian Regional Commission, a federal grant program that helps communities become more economically competitive.
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Three physicians from UC Irvine Health discuss the future of medicine and how medical students are learning ways that technology can be leveraged to improve patient care.
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