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June 09, 2016
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When using data, remember monkey sex

When you talk about big data these days, as well as its potential to help predict future trends and, therefore, courses of action, stories about turkey breasts, hand washing and monkey sex don’t also make the rounds; but according to the Freakonomics author, they should.


 

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How to transform your media centers into makerspaces
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Even with tight budgets, it's possible to repurpose your libraries or media centers into 21st century makerspaces. Here's how.

Virginia district launches summer kindergarten readiness initiative
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Achieve3000 and Virginia Beach City Public Schools have partnered to create Smarty Summer: Diving into Early Literacy, a new kindergarten reading readiness initiative exclusively for Virginia Beach students. Under this initiative, children who will be starting kindergarten in fall 2016 will receive a free summer subscription to Smarty Ants®, an…

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