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Burlington County Times4 hours agoTwo years after a $65 million referendum was shot down by voters, the Northern Burlington County Regional School District hopes a scaled-down plan will meet with approval to make what officials ...
... And Female Change-Makers Unite To Celebrate International Day Of The Girl & Spark Girls' Interest In STEM
PR Newswire via Yahoo Finance5 days agoVEX Robotics & The Robotics Education & Competition Foundation Hosted 100 Girl Powered Events, including Flagship Event at Texas Instruments, to Foster Girls' Interest in STEM DALLAS , Oct. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ ...
Women, coding, gender gap highlighted in Piedmont film offering
Contra Costa Times11 hours agoAda Lovelace was the first computer programmer. Hedy Lamarr, was widely known as a film actress, invented technology during World War II that would become the precursor to wireless technology like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
New lecture series addresses connections between language, inequality
Cornell News Service17 hours agoMichel DeGraff, professor of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will present a talk, “Language, Education and (In)equality in Haiti: Struggling Through Centuries ...
'Futuristic approach' coming to historic Michigan Boy Scout camp
MLive.com17 hours agoA pair of groups vied for the rights to Camp Teetonkah, the second-oldest Boy Scout camp in the nation. The camp at 3710 Burkhart Road won't remain a traditional Boy Scout camp, though. The ...
Buffalo teacher surprised with national award
WGRZ-TV Buffalo22 hours agoAndrew Franz is a special education teacher at the Hamlin Park Claude and Ouida Clapp Academy in Buffalo. Monday, Franz was surprised during a school assembly with the Milken Family Educator Award and $25,000.
The Decline of the Midwest's Public Universities Threatens to Wreck Its Most Vibrant Economies
The Atlantic2 days ago“The growth of the technology around us has become so familiar that we don’t question where it comes from,” says Bruce McPheron, an entomologist and the university’s executive vice president ...
RizePoint Joins ParityPledge™, Expanding the Pathway for Women in Leadership Positions
PR Newswire via Yahoo Finance8 hours agoSALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- RizePoint, the leading provider of quality management software, today announced it has taken the ParityPledge™, building on its commitment to gender ...
100 REASONS: Decatur schools poised for success
Herald & Review7 hours agoWith six magnet schools and four preschool locations that serve a large number of 3- and 4-year-olds under the Preschool for All grant, school district families have education options ...
Steve Wozniak wants to revolutionize tech education, starting in Arizona
The Arizona Republic5 days agoApple Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak announced Thursday the launch of a digital institute that aims to reprogram tech education and to inspire the next generation of innovators. It will ...