Closing the Gender Gap in Computer Science (Scientific Computing) – A new effort from Harvard’s Women in Computer Science Group to close the gender gap in computer science and promote the field at 40 colleges around the United States.
Expanded Assessment Coming to Kindergarten Classrooms (Newark Advocate) – Starting in the 2015 school year, Ohio’s new Kindergarten Readiness Assessment will replace existing assessments to improve reading efforts.
Comcast Takeover of Time Warner Cable to Reshape US Pay TV (Reuters) – Information on how the new takeover of Time Warner Cable will reshape the US Pay TV and what it means for internet offering companies nationwide.
Building Skills (Marion Star): A new mobile lab in Marion, OH will encourage students to train for careers in high-tech manufacturing through a computer-integrated program
Going All In on Proficiencies (Inside Higher Ed) – The University of Maine will soon move from grades to competency-style education for all academic programs, raising both praise and questions
