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Education Archive

Archives for September 2017

Technology
Amazon, Facebook and others in tech will commit $300 million to the White House’s new computer science pushAmazon, Facebook and others in tech will commit $300 million to the White House’s new computer science push
Technology

Ivanka Trump will roll out the announcement today at an event in Detroit with tech leaders.

By Tony Romm
Technology
President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka are unveiling a new federal computer science initiative with major tech backersPresident Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka are unveiling a new federal computer science initiative with major tech backers
Technology

Plus, tech giants like Amazon, Facebook and Google will commit new support to coding education

By Tony Romm
Politics
Betsy DeVos just rolled back protections for sexual assault survivors. Here’s what that means.Betsy DeVos just rolled back protections for sexual assault survivors. Here’s what that means.
Politics

The education department is rescinding Obama-era guidelines, a move survivors and advocates have long feared.

By Anna North
Politics
Betsy DeVos is starting to roll back the Obama-era fight against campus sexual assaultBetsy DeVos is starting to roll back the Obama-era fight against campus sexual assault
Politics

She’s not changing the guidelines yet, but her speech sent a clear signal.

By Ella Nilsen
Politics
Can transgender students go to women’s colleges? Across the country, the answer is evolving.Can transgender students go to women’s colleges? Across the country, the answer is evolving.
Politics

Women’s colleges are broadening their mission to include transgender students. This chart brings all their policies together.

By Anna North