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Why some school districts are spending big on schools tailor-made for 4-year-olds

Fast Company Tech

The classrooms have child-size boats and construction vehicles children can play on, and ceilings painted to resemble outer space. Creators of the Reggio Emilia approach to early learning, an educational philosophy that emphasizes child-led learning, even refer to the environment as the third teacher in a classroom.

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The most innovative companies in education in 2025

Fast Company Tech

EdSights uses AI chatbots to help colleges and universities identify students who might be at risk of dropping out, in part by increasing student engagement. On average, universities that use EdSights see a 4% increase in student retention, with some citing rates as high as 14%.

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Are you ‘AI literate’? Schools and jobs are insisting on it—and now it’s EU law

Fast Company Tech

“The models are not failing,” says Maria De-Arteaga, an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business. The University of Florida aims to integrate AI into every undergraduate major and graduate program. ” Lee sees parallels to how society adapted to previous technologies.

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Cloud for Good Partners with the Community College of Rhode Island to Create Salesforce Apprenticeship Program

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With this new partnership, CCRI joins Pepperdine , the University of North Texas, and Dallas College opening doors for new and recent graduates as they look to launch careers in the Salesforce ecosystem. Cloud for Good Joins with Pepperdine University to Create Apprenticeship Program for Salesforce. Jenn Grandt. 855-536-1251.

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Time to Give a Little

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Each classroom teacher sends updates about their project and writes special thank you notes for your support. In addition, she's currently working on her master's degree from Arizona State University in English Rhetoric & Composition, with a focus on social media. What makes DonorsChoose.org so special is the follow up.

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Who are the Tableau Student Ambassadors?

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Guest speak in the classroom or for Tableau-related events. Asmita Mohanta, Master's student at the University of Texas at Dallas. “I Taiwo Adegite , Federal University of Technology Akure, Ondo state Nigeria. "I Taiwo is an undergraduate at the Federal University of Technology, Akure studying Statistics.

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Computer Refurbishment and Accessibility

Tech Soup

It supplies computers to disabled people of all ages through its technology lending library and it also supplies for special-needs classrooms. There are university based nonprofit programs like Assistive Technology of Ohio at The Ohio State University , which has a unique Adaptive Toy Lending Program.