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AR/VR, IoT and Mobile Technologies for the Untethered Educator 11/28/2017

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  • CoSN Calls on FCC to Continue Lifeline Program Modernization

    The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) is urging the Federal Communications Commission to uphold the 2016 Lifeline Modernization Order, aimed at bringing broadband to low-income households by providing discounts for services to qualifying individuals.

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  • Browser Extension Helps Identify Fake News Accounts on Twitter

    As the software creators explained, they undertook the work specifically to address political propaganda bots, which are intended to weaken and subvert American political discourse. These bots are automated or semi-automated Twitter accounts that live behind the façade of a real person and that often retweet other content instead of tweeting their own, especially fake news.

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  • Google Contest Exposes Students to Open Source Coding

    Google is opening its eighth-annual Code-in Nov. 28. The challenge calls on pre-university students aged 13 to 17 to complete coding tasks on open source projects, with the aim of exposing teenagers to open source software development.

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