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May 05, 2016
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Online petition urges computer science education funding
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An online petition urges Congress to provide $250 million to help schools and districts integrate computer science into the curriculum. In a letter sent to Congress, the authors note that technology is quickly changing society, and "participating in this world requires access to computer science in our schools." They also…

Report: Teens feel ‘addicted’ to mobile devices
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Half of teenagers surveyed in a new poll said they "feel addicted" to their mobile devices, and 59 percent of parents participating in the survey said they agree their children are addicted. The Common Sense Media poll reveals that parents and children said they are concerned about the impact their…

Fab labs to launch in early childhood programs
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Teaching Institute for Excellence in STEM will develop early childhood fab labs in Head Start programs Teaching Institute for Excellence ... Read more

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