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educationdive | April 28, 2020

Three dozen higher education groups are requesting Congress make it easier for small colleges to access federal coronavirus relief programs aimed at small businesses if it expands them in the future. In a letter from the American Council on Education (ACE) to lawmakers last week, the organizations ask for more flexibility in loans administered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).Institutions have been trying to minimize financial damage from the pandemic as many refund room and board...

EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

New Horizons | April 29, 2022

On April 28th, leading technical education provider announced the launch of its new apprenticeship program in California. The program will be delivered in collaboration with the American Institutes for and CompTIA and Research (AIR). It is designed for aspiring professionals in Information Technology. New Horizons will become the latest provider to become a CompTIA’s Apprenticeships for Tech program. It is an initiative to help employers fill their IT staffing needs now and ...

wmcactionnews5 | August 12, 2020

Thousands of Mid-South students will learn 100% online this upcoming school year. And that means there’s bound to be a tech issues or two. So now, schools are taking steps to keep their students plugged in. Throughout the summer, school districts have been distributing devices to students choosing to learn in an all-virtual manner but many are worried about what happens if that device all of a sudden just stops. Germantown Municipal Schools says it will have a tech support team to help out...

techradar | January 24, 2020

Digital skills for children and students will be getting a much-needed boost thanks to a new nationwide learning initiative from HP. The computing giant has unveiled the HP Digital Skills Community Bus at BETT 2020, with the bright-blue double-decker hoping to inspire students across the country to learn STEAM skills by bringing the technology directly to their schools. Kitted out with a range of the latest education technology, and backed by the likes of Microsoft, Adobe, Google and Intel, HP h...