Elon Musk’s DOGE is feeding sensitive federal data into AI to target cuts
U.S. DOGE Service workers embedded in the Education Department have been processing sensitive agency data using artificial ...
Computer science has gone mainstream in US education, yet young women are still underrepresented
ScholarshipInstitute.org analyzed Code.org's 2024 State of Computer Science in Education report to understand the gender gap ...
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Using data to drive decision-making in education is key
The English people describe a situation in which business people or senior public servants worldwide sometimes provide exciting information about a project but conceal the essential ones as a “bikini ...
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Science Education
AI can better education, not threaten it, if we learn some lessons from the adoption of the calculator into the classroom ...
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PowerSchool hacker claims they stole data of 62 million students
The hacker who breached education tech giant PowerSchool claimed in an extortion demand that they stole the personal data of 62.4 million students and 9.5 million teachers. PowerSchool is a cloud ...
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The Great Connector: Why Data Literacy is Vital to Students’ Future Success
Data literacy is everywhere, which means that everyone benefits from data science education. While data science refers to a subject that can be integrated into common curricula like math, science, and ...
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The Curious History of Venn Diagrams
In his book The Mathematical Universe, mathematician William Dunham wrote of John Venn’s namesake legacy, the Venn diagram, “No one in the long history of mathematics ever became better known ...
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LEGO Education’s Latest Offering: The Building Blocks of Science Lessons?
LEGO Education, which has for decades created supplemental science, technology ... with NSTA. That means data, she said—for instance, benchmarking scores from nationally normed assessments ...
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PowerSchool data breach: What to know, how students are impacted
PowerSchool, a software provider popular at K-12 schools, was the target of a data breach in late December ... Zachary Schermele is an education reporter for USA TODAY. You can reach him by ...
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What is PowerSchool and how was it breached?
Secretary of Education Dr. Katie Jenner sent the following message to schools on Friday, Jan. 10: "IDOE is aware of the nationwide data breach which has impacted some PowerSchool customers in ...
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Insider-threat detectors fail too often. A new tool could help plug leaks
These models were then converted into UML diagrams using an automated method called Transformation Method for BPMN Conversion. This approach transforms tasks, data, and workflows into UML classes ...
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Why Data & AI Literacy are Important Skills for K-12 Students
A 2022 report by DataScience 4 Everyone, a coalition seeking to expand access to data science education, shows how other countries are implementing data and AI literacy education for children ...