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May 11, 2016
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Lowe’s donates $1.5M to career and technical education
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Lowe’s, the largest corporate donor in SkillsUSA history, has renewed its partnership with a $1.5 million commitment to the organization, bringing Lowe’s and the Lowe’s Charitable and Educational Foundation’s total contributions to SkillsUSA to nearly $14 million since 2006. The SkillsUSA Foundation will use the funds to help students and…


 


 

New STEM academy targets teachers and adult learners
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The University of Denver’s Center for Professional Development and Silicon STEM Academy (SSA) have partnered to provide “STEM for Grown-Ups”, a new curriculum of interactive STEM-Intensive CEU courses and pathways for teachers and other professionals. The Continuing Education programs cover a range of tech curriculum including computer programming, mobile application…

3 Google Fiber programs that could help ease the digital divide
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Google Fiber has started providing affordable internet in certain communities. Now schools are starting to wonder how it will affect students' internet challenges, both in and out of the classroom.

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