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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.
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Teams from the schools will sweat it out in a game of cyber Capture the Flag, where each team will try to steal secrets from their opponent’s computer while keeping their foe out of their own system.
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The university's Computers to Youth program provides surplus computers to underrepresented high school students.
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The Port Arthur Independent School District wanted to create something accessible to more people in the community — including those who may not have access to a laptop or home computer.
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School districts were advised to identify a provider and file for a federal discount called an E-rate "in the event that the state may not be able to provide network services as a state consortium next fiscal year."
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The goal is for Patrick to provide students and staff with advice from a government and policy-making perspective once the spring semester kicks off in February.
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Watch this motiongraphic video to discover how the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Education – built specifically for the classroom – can be easily implemented district-wide to help enrich and enhance the learning environment for all students.
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The feature, dubbed SchoolWATCH, will provide all Pennsylvania public schools' financial data, such as spending, revenue and professional staff salaries, the state's Education Department spokesman said.
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The U.S. Education Department study found similar problems with a faulty student records system that launched at the beginning of the school year.
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Recent breaches have sparked a mad dash for cybersecurity experts — and another mad dash to recruit and educate students in that field.
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After increasing spending by $1.5 billion on Internet broadband projects for schools FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel asks the tech industry to innovate for education.
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The robots, Dash and Dot, are designed for kids ages 5 to 12 to work in conjunction with an app to teach the "fundamental ideas of programming."
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Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's ban on cellphones in New York City schools has been lifted.
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Designed to address the giant tech-talent gap, LaunchCode chooses candidates by testing their skills on the computer and helping them learn programming with educational partners.
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John Goedde, the former chairman of the Idaho Senate Education Committee, said one key goal is to persuade the federal government to restore $500,000 a month in funding.
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The school bus Wi-Fi program that Salton City, Calif., started this fall is one example of how a poor and underserved community is trying to help students get better connected.
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The system was created to provide public access to essential data and analysis tools the department claims will support student achievement and school improvement.
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From protecting student privacy to regulating smartphone-based car services, lawmakers are poised to ponder issues that reflect changes in the social fabric propelled by technology.
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The ruling could mean the state will have to repay the federal government $15 million that helped cover the cost of broadband.
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