Equipment Manufacturers Oppose Public-Utility Broadband
PCWorld, 9/9/2014
Over 30 broadband equipment manufacturers, including Cisco, IBM and Intel, believe the US FCC should resist reclassification of broadband as a regulated public utility…
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2604800/33-equipment-manufacturers-oppose-publicutility-broadband.html
Mobile Schools Use Technology to Break free of the Classroom
The Wall Street Journal, 9/7/2014
With the development of more portable devices and wireless networks, schools push boundaries of where, when and how students learn…
http://online.wsj.com/articles/mobile-schools-use-technology-to-break-free-of-the-classroom-1410111280
Google Is Target of European Backlash on US Tech Dominance
The New York Times, 9/8/2014
Foreign officials call for the break-up of Google, as its dominance over technology is seen as a threat to countries’ sovereignty…
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/09/technology/google-is-target-of-european-backlash-on-us-tech-dominance.html?_r=0
Pennsylvania Community Colleges offer accessible, flexible and affordable higher education
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 9/9/2014
Information on Pennsylvania’s Commision for Community Colleges, produced b y the College Savings Foundation, showing more accessibility, flexibility and affordability than others…
http://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/2014/09/09/Pennsylvania-s-14-community-colleges-offer-accessible-flexible-and-affordable-higher-education/stories/201409090026
Credential Creep Confirmed
Inside Higher Ed, 9/9/2014
While the push for higher education in the US relies on the idea that those with a college degree will be more likely to succeed, many critics complain of credential inflation…
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2014/09/09/demand-degrees-grows-many-fields-havent-required-them
Washington State STEM Education Foundation receives $200k
KULR8 News, 9/8/2014
Washington STEM granted the Washington State STEM Education Foundation $200,000 to launch a new Mid-Columbia branch to expand existing STEM programs across the state…
http://www.kulr8.com/story/26480745/the-washington-state-stem-education-foundation-gets-200000-to-spread-the-success
