Report: Tech Companies Are Spying on Children Through Devices and Software Used in Classroom -- THE Journal

This article is under review by THE Journal's editorial department. It originally referenced an article published on the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s website, which you can find at https://www.eff.org/press/releases/effs-spying-students-report-highlights-tech-companies-data-collection-parents.

N.C. District to Build New K–12 Innovation Center

Edgecombe County Public Schools in Edgecombe, N.C., has received $62 million in government funding for the development of the new North Edgecombe School of Innovation, according to a news release.
Rubrik Data Protection Platform Upgrade Offers Speedier Threat Hunting

Data security specialist Rubrik is upgrading its data protection platform to offer quicker recoveries in the familiar backup & recovery process.
2025 Young Scientist Challenge Seeks Students Using Science to Solve Everyday Problems

The entry period is now open for the 2025 3M Young Scientist Challenge, a science competition from 3M and Discovery Education for students in grades 5-8 recognizing individuals across the United States who have "demonstrated a passion for using science to solve everyday problems and improve the world around them."
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