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Arkansas Community Colleges Expand College-to-Career Pipeline

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2 mn readA new program in Arkansas aims to create more community college pathways for learners to attain job-ready skills. The “Scaling Learner Opportunity and Economic Growth Across Arkansas” initiative will “bring colleges, employers, learners, and local stakeholders together to collaboratively design agile, skills-based education-to-career pathways to meet the state’s evolving workforce needs,” according to a news […]

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Futurecasting for Edtech Leaders and Teams

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5 mn readMost educational technology leaders and their teams are focused on connectivity, network management, and defending against internal and external threats.  In fact, running a modern educational technology department can feel like digital firefighting.  No two days are alike, and extinguishing the latest crisis often leaves little time for strategic planning for three years ahead, five years away, or […]

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It’s ‘liquidity, stupid’: VCs say tech investing is tough amid IPO lull and ‘nuts’ AI hype

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3 mn readKey Points It’s a tough time for the venture capital industry right now as a dearth of blockbuster initial public offerings and M&A activity has sucked liquidity from the market, while buzzy artificial intelligence startups dominate attention. At the Web Summit tech conference in Lisbon, two venture investors — whose portfolios include the likes of […]

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CFPB expands oversight of digital payments services including Apple Pay, Cash App, PayPal and ZelleHow mentoring can empower women working in private markets

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2 mn readThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday issued a finalized version of a rule saying it will soon supervise nonbank firms that offer financial services likes payments and wallet apps. Tech giants and payments firms that handle at least 50 million transactions annually will fall under the review, which is meant to ensure the newer entrants adhere to the […]

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Musk and Ramaswamy Unveil Plan to Overhaul Government

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2 mn readElon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy aim to scrap “thousands of regulations” and reduce the size of the federal workforce through a new, efficiency-focused government agency. On November 12, President-elect Donald Trump announced that the two entrepreneurs would lead the Department of Government Efficiency, an agency he said would serve an advisory role to the White […]

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8 ways you can see Einstein’s theory of relativity in real life

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5 mn readAlbert Einstein began formulating the theory of relativity in 1905 to explain the behavior of objects in space and time, and the groundbreaking work can be used to predict things such as the existence of black holes, light bending due to gravity and the behavior of planets in their orbits. The theory is deceptively simple. First, there is no “absolute” frame […]

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