eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

September 8, 2021) — Portsmouth Public Schools (PPS) today announced a new partnership with Discovery Education supporting the district’s five-year strategic plan, Expedition to 2025: Purpose. The district’s strategic plan— Expedition to 2025: Purpose. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc.,

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 14, 2024

In addition, Pun is an ALA Presidential candidate for 2025-2026. Building the highly successful TechConnect program, Dr. McNeil has established partnerships with Apple, Spotify, Google, and Microsoft to name a few. Participants are encouraged to use #library2024 and #aiandlibraries on their social media posts about the event.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Despite New York City’s 10-year plan to bring “computer science to all” students by 2025, equity remains a big issue, according to a recent report from New York University’s Research Alliance analyzing the program through the 2020-21 school year. “It’s still taking some time, even for the adults, to validate computer science.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 22, 2022

Related: From Google ads to NFL sponsorships: Colleges throw billions at marketing themselves to attract students. That’s something companies are already becoming much more focused on — what skills does someone have versus what piece of paper do they have,” Sullivan said. If Americans keep choosing not to go to college, “the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The Roux Institute opened last year in borrowed space in this tech company building on the Portland, Maine, waterfront to teach computer science and other subjects. Related: From Google ads to NFL sponsorships: Colleges throw billions at marketing themselves to attract students. Credit: Molly Haley for The Hechinger Report.

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Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

To date, 75 percent of the global population has access to a mobile phone. We freeze up when we hear statistics that project that by 2025, 50 percent of an undergraduate degree will become obsolete. SU relies on co-founder Peter Diamandis ’s theory of abundance , which imagines a world of increased access and availability.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

” – that’s Sebastian Thrun, best known perhaps for his work at Google on the self-driving car and as a co-founder of the MOOC (massive open online course) startup Udacity. The very next day, Apple shares hit $97.80, an all-time high for the company. The quotation is from 2012.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Without revenue the company will go away. Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Or it will raise a bunch of venture capital to support its “free” offering for a while, and then the company will get acquired and the product will go away. And “free” doesn’t last. Um, they do.)

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

UC Berkeley says it will remove online course content in response to a Department of Justice assertion that the materials violate the ADA as they are not fully accessible to those with disabilities. – to the New York-based company Cyndx. The company has raised $7.45 Upgrades and Downgrades. Glam Media has closed.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Students at these schools will not immediately lose access to financial aid – that’s one of the implications of an institution’s loss of accreditation – but many students are rightly concerned about their ability to finish their degrees. .” Jobs for Grads. Preferably from Stanford.) emphasis mine).

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Hack Education

JULY 14, 2017

” The proposed bill would eliminate the 15-year time limit on accessing education benefits. Also via Edsurge : “How Boundaries Between Colleges and Companies Will Continue to Blur.” ” Via Education Dive : “ Coursera ’s Tom Willerer talks personalization, access.” and from Hacker News.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

“ President Trump Earmarks $200 Million in Federal Grants for STEM , Computer Science Programs ,” says Edsurge , later swooning that “ Google , Facebook , Amazon Among Tech Titans Committing $300 Million to K–12 Computer Science.” ” ( No disclosure that Edsurge shares investors with the company.).

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