Manufacturing, Big Data, Need-Based Aid & More

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Monday, September 15, 2014 - 11:37am

Missouri Library Makes Changes to Reflect Digital World
Montgomery Advertiser, 9/14/2014
How one library in Montgomery, Missouri is temporarily closing its doors to reflect changes in the digital world and face impeding budget issues…
http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/news/local/2014/09/14/montgomery-libraries-change-reflect-digital-world/15618439/

 

Boost for Need-Based Aid
Inside Higher Ed, 9/15/2014
An annual survey, conducted by the National Association of State Student Grand and Aid Programs, found increases in spending on need-based grant aid and and increase of funding going to students based on financial need…
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2014/09/15/state-student-aid-spending-plateaus-need-based-grants-get-boost

 

Startups go Dutch for new era in manufacturing
Reuters, 9/15/2014
Technology startup companies move toward the way of the Dutch through emphasis on design culture, production, and sustainability…
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/15/europe-startups-makers-idUSL3N0R63ZV20140915

 

With Tech Taking Over in Schools, Worries Rise
The New York Times, 9/15/2014
While schools implement behavior monitoring applications and student achievement measurement devices, many worry about the controls over how technology companies use data collected from such applications and devices…
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/15/technology/with-tech-taking-over-in-schools-worries-rise.html?_r=0

 

Will America’s Market for Big Data Take Off?
Fortune, 9/11/2014
While the collection and distribution of Big Data in the US has taken into effect, the industry is still delicate and will need the right laws to grow into something more…
http://fortune.com/2014/09/11/will-americas-market-for-big-data-take-off/

 

New York Manufacturing Sector Expands at Fastest Pace in Nearly Five Years
Fox Business, 9/15/2014
Business activity in the manufacturing business within the state of New York jumps to highest levels since late-2009…
http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2014/09/15/new-york-manufacturing-sector-expands-at-fastest-pace-in-nearly-five-years/