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STEM Heavily Featured in New 'No Child' Legislation By JASON KOEBLER October 13, 2011 RSS Feed Print After months of prodding from President Obama and Secretary of Education Arne ...

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October 11, 2011 | 1:09 PM | By Audrey Watters http://mindshift.kqed.org/2011/10/whats-behind-the-culture-of-academic-dishonesty/ FILED UNDER: Culture, cheating, Khan Academy B. Gilliard ...

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As digital divide widens, many can't afford access to information New study reports that 38 % of lower-income parents don't know what an app is http://www.myfoxspokane.com/news/kcpq-app-gap-separa...

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By Michael Nunez | October 28, 2011 12:00 PM EDT The Federal Communications Commission accepted Chairman Julius Genachowski's proposal to overhaul a program dedicated to building telephone connect...

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http://wadhwa.com/2010/08/28/silicon-valley%E2%80%99s-dark-secret-it%E2%80%99s-all-about-age/ An interesting paradox in the technology world is that there is both a shortage and a surplus of engin...

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Adoption Gap Remains Along Demographic Lines; Socio-Economic Status Does Not Explain the Entire Gap WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Commerce's Economics and S...

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http://www.stemequitypipeline.org/Resources/OnlineResources/default.aspx As a past president of the National Academy of Engineering put it, "A consequence of lack of diversity...[is that] we pay ...

STEM equity NAE diversity in workforce Curriculum resource posters scholarships 'Videos

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