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Grand Valley State University's planned Blue Dot technology hub will include new event spaces, an immersive-reality lab with a 360-degree display, a cybersecurity lab, a multimedia production studio and other resources. -
Various State University of New York schools are working with University at Albany, Binghamton University, University at Buffalo and Stony Brook University on AI programming and research for students and faculty.
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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.
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 question of how long vendors should be allowed to maintain and use student data cuts to the heart of the tensions that define the digital learning revolution.
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People are both driving technological changes and needing more help because of these changes, and according to one panelist at a recent Georgia event, teachers will never catch up; they should become facilitators of knowledge.
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Several states are banning or restricting the use of biometric and radio frequency technology in schools, as worries over student privacy rise.
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The initiative will be led by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, who propose to construct a new data-sharing infrastructure that is distributed across multiple institutions, including third-party and for-profit vendors.
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Google Global Education Evangelist Jaime Casap explains how schools are preparing students for jobs that don’t exist yet in the new knowledge economy, and encourages educators to start rethinking how children are taught.
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According to the Data Quality Campaign, it's the responsibility of state and school district policymakers.
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A separation agreement released by the district made reference to its ongoing investigation, but added that "the Board anticipates that the Inspector General's report will confirm" that Deasy acted appropriately.
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At the university, "massive open online courses" are being reimagined, and leaders believe that the shift will provide them with a more effective tool in meeting their goals.
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Of the 201 schools surveyed using the system, more than 80% reported they had trouble identifying students with special needs and more than two-thirds said they had trouble placing students in the right programs.
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Summer program engages teens in solving community problems with technology while preparing them for the real world.
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Contrary to the media narrative, public-school staffing is about where it was before the recession. And too little attention is paid to wide variations from state to state.
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With interest in transparency and data-driven accountability on the rise in higher education, officials say the relaunch could draw attention outside of Texas.
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While higher education institutions are consolidating data centers, smart data storage and data management for created content and video is a top concern.
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Colleges can't continue doing the same thing they have been for years if they want to help more students graduate. And one university is thinking outside the box.
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The newest enhancement coming Thursday with compensation data for more than 578,000 K-12 public employees and school officials in California.
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Starting this school year, most states will test students' reading and math skills via computer, setting aside the old practice of using No. 2 pencils and paper tests.
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University technology leaders sound off on the issues they will face next year -- issues that highlight three major trends.
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A video, which centers on a fictional product called “MyBook,” encourages tech companies to participate in the One City initiative for civic philanthropy.
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