Students tend to dread the CPA exam. Although they have been taking classes and studying for years now, the thought of having to sit for this rigorous evaluation is terrifying. The CPA Exam: What You Need to Know However, students who understand how the exam is scored often feel more confident walking in the door […]
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Community college enrollment declined 11 percent nationwide between 2012 and 2017, according to new research from the Southern Regional Education Board, a drop that may signal workforce trouble ahead as more jobs require advanced skills and credentials. “The institutions most likely to prepare students for the types of jobs coming down the pike are probably
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Is your product interoperable? Meaning, does it sync with other tools that a school or district is using, and make it easy for educators and school leaders to turn data into insights and action? For some startups, the idea of dealing with interoperability sounds just as daunting as the word is itself to pronounce. But
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What do Dave Chapelle shows and a growing number of schools have in common? You can’t use your cell phone in either place. A growing number of entertainers, including Chapelle and musicians Jack White and John Mayer, prohibit the use of mobile devices during their performances. They want people to enjoy the moment, not just
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Nearly 200 colleges face federal civil rights investigations opened in 2019 about whether they are accessible and communicate effectively to people with disabilities. Among the newer aspects of these kinds of complaints is whether college social media communication meets accessibility standards. While some institutions have tried to punt responsibility for the accessibility of digital tools
PCB designers are very important people in the tech industry right now. Everywhere you look there is a PCB and usually someone who has spent a lot of time designing it. Becoming a PCB designer isn’t too difficult, as long as you know what you need to do. Here, we are going to give you
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Leaders of the College Board, which operates the SAT, wants a retest of its effort to help admissions officials understand the relative privilege of test takers. Last year the nonprofit began piloting what it called the Environmental Context Dashboard, a system that assigned a score of 1 to 100 to every student who took the
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Visitor management is the procedure to identify, determine right access, and track a visitor’s access to school premises or buildings. This system merges with access control by determining who is authorized to enter the facility, where they are authorized to go, how they will be monitored, as well as documenting entry times and destinations. Access
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Chief executive officers don’t grow on trees. But Udacity has finally found a new head in former LendingTree executive Gabriel Dalporto. Today’s announcement marks the end of a CEO search that lasted nearly 10 months for the online education company that offers courses geared at helping people learn skills relevant to technology jobs. Udacity is
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Over the past decade, Michael Moe and his business partner, Deborah Quazzo, have been central players in building the education technology economy. Together they have run the ASU GSV Summit, the annual must-go-to event for business leaders and investors in edtech. A decade ago, Moe had two galvanizing ideas—one focused on investment opportunities and one
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