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Topic: Education · 89 stories (clear)

• 50% of Parents in the US Believe Coding Most Beneficial Subject For Their Children, 75% Believe Big Tech Firms Should Be Involved in Helping Schools: Study (microsoft.com)
  News · Education · 2018-09-02 07:05 · posted by msmash · from the how-about-that dept. · 219 comments
• 30% of America's Student Loan Borrowers Can't Keep Up After Six Years (cnbc.com)
  News · Education · 2018-09-01 05:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the whose-default-is-it dept. · 287 comments
• University of Texas is Getting a $60 Million Supercomputer (cnet.com)
  News · Education · 2018-08-29 03:20 · posted by msmash · from the good-moves dept. · 88 comments
• Google, Apple and 13 Other Companies That No Longer Require Employees To Have a College Degree (cnbc.com)
  News · Education · 2018-08-22 02:40 · posted by msmash · from the adapting-to-the-new-world dept. · 224 comments
• It's Time to End the 'Data Is' vs 'Data Are' Debate (vice.com)
  News · Education · 2018-08-20 08:10 · posted by msmash · from the semantic-bleaching dept. · 248 comments
• Saint Louis University Is Outfitting Student Living Spaces With Thousands of Echo Dots (techcrunch.com)
  News · Education · 2018-08-20 01:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the scaled-to-size dept. · 174 comments
• Should Online Courses Film Students Taking Tests? (mypalmbeachpost.com)
  News · Education · 2018-08-11 02:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the beating-the-cheaters dept. · 97 comments
• Children Learn Best When Their Bodies Are Engaged in the Living World. We Must Resist the Ideology of Screen-Based Learning (aeon.co)
  News · Education · 2018-08-05 20:00 · posted by msmash · from the what-doesn't-need-disruption dept. · 289 comments
• Using Electronic Devices During Lectures Led To Lower Grades, Study Finds (upi.com)
  News · Education · 2018-08-04 04:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the school-daze dept. · 39 comments
• LeBron James Opens STEM-Based School For At-Risk Students In Ohio (sbnation.com)
  News · Education · 2018-08-01 10:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the first-of-its-kind dept. · 143 comments
• France Bans Smartphones in School (washingtonpost.com)
  News · Education · 2018-07-31 03:20 · posted by msmash · from the taking-a-stand dept. · 161 comments
• With Financial Aid Declining, Many College Students Don't Have Enough Money To Eat, Studies Show, Even Though About 40 Percent Are Also Working (npr.org)
  News · Education · 2018-07-31 02:40 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 497 comments
• Some Colleges Cautiously Embrace Wikipedia (chronicle.com)
  News · Education · 2018-07-22 03:00 · posted by msmash · from the synergies-emerge dept. · 65 comments
• As Student-Loan Debt Soars, Alternatives, Like Income-Share Agreements, Are On the Rise (theatlantic.com)
  News · Education · 2018-07-04 06:00 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 238 comments
• How Many Exclamation Points Do You Need To Seem Genuinely Enthusiastic? (theatlantic.com)
  News · Education · 2018-06-28 10:10 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 158 comments
• Words with Multiple Meanings Pose a Special Challenge To Algorithms (theatlantic.com)
  Hardware · Education · 2018-06-28 02:00 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 173 comments
• BBC Releases Computer History Archive (bbc.com)
  News · Education · 2018-06-27 10:30 · posted by msmash · from the for-the-record dept. · 18 comments
• Some Science Journals That Claim To Peer Review Papers Do Not Do So (economist.com)
  Science · Education · 2018-06-24 03:00 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 122 comments
• Algeria Shuts Off Entire Country's Internet To Stop Students From Cheating (gizmodo.com)
  News · Education · 2018-06-21 12:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the extreme-measures dept. · 123 comments
• Oxford English Dictionary Extends Hunt For Regional Words Around the World (theguardian.com)
  News · Education · 2018-06-20 07:21 · posted by msmash · from the how-about-that dept. · 61 comments
• We're All Getting Dumber, Says Science (fastcompany.com)
  Science · Education · 2018-06-15 19:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the what-else-is-new dept. · 558 comments
• University of Chicago To Stop Requiring ACT and SAT Scores For Prospective Undergraduates (chicagotribune.com)
  News · Education · 2018-06-15 02:40 · posted by msmash · from the how-about-that dept. · 457 comments
• MIT Issued Blockchain Diplomas, But Doesn't Know If Employers Actually Use Them (techtarget.com)
  News · Education · 2018-06-02 06:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the digital-diplomas dept. · 38 comments
• Face Recognition Is Now Being Used In Schools (theintercept.com)
  Yro · Education · 2018-05-30 15:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the drastic-times-call-for-drastic-measures dept. · 206 comments
• Code.org Is Crowdsourcing Database of US K-12 Schools That Teach, Or Don't Teach CS
  News · Education · 2018-05-28 03:35 · posted by msmash · from the interesting-moves dept. · 87 comments