(stem.T4L / Unsplash) K-8 coding education should be integrated for best outcomes Educators should encourage students to apply what they learn in computer science to other subjects, says edWeb.net’s Eileen Belastock. Jan 10, 2020 By Eileen Belastock
(Getty Images) Butler U. app will guide visually-impaired students through campus The "Guide Dawg" app will help visually impaired students get to and from class more easily and avoid hazards on campus. Jan 9, 2020 By Betsy Foresman
(Getty Images) Malware delayed semester start at Alabama community college Classes began days late on Wednesday as Wallace State Community College and federal authorities investigate what took many of its systems offline. Jan 8, 2020 By Betsy Foresman
Western Illinois University (Adam Moss / Flickr) Western Illinois University elevates interim CIO to permanent role Rebecca Slater, who has worked in the university's IT department since 2017, will now take over as chief information officer. Jan 7, 2020 By Betsy Foresman
(Getty Images) Facial recognition finally activated at New York school district After delays caused by privacy concerns, Lockport City School District has begun using facial recognition to detect threats to student safety. Jan 6, 2020 By Betsy Foresman
(Kyo Azuma / Unsplash) Ransomware used HVAC to infect Michigan K-12 district Students were told to stay home as staff at Richmond Community Schools work to restore functionality to heating, telephone and other critical systems. Jan 2, 2020 By Betsy Foresman