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Although assistive technologies and other supports can help, too few students who need them take advantage once they leave high school. Here's what K-12 schools can do to help. MoreThe Federal Communications Commission voted today to increase the E-rate fund by $1.5 billion annually. The decision will allow the United States to expand high-speed WiFi access to 43.5 million additional students, more than 101,000 additional schools and nearly 16,000 additional libraries. More
New Jersey's Peshine Avenue Elementary School has received a $50,000 grant to improve access to tools for science, technology, engineering and math education. MoreStudents at Dawson School are using algorithms they developed themselves to look for patterns in cancer data provided by the Baylor College of Medicine. MoreThirty-nine schools in California have been selected to receive grants ranging from $1,000-$10,000 for helping students understand renewable energy. MoreTwenty schools in two New York counties will be testing out a new emergency response system that connects them directly to police and other public safety responders. MorePearson has won a competitive tender from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to develop the framework for 2018's Program for International Student Assessment. MoreThe number of servers shipped in the third quarter of 2014 grew 1 percent, with North America and Asia/Pacific driving the mild upward swing. MoreThe number of 4G LTE handsets is set to explode in the coming year, with growth of more than 43 percent from 2014. Meanwhile, according to a new report, telecommunications networks in 14 countries are now commercially operating high-speed LTE-Advanced. More
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