FedScoop

AUGUST 26, 2024

College students interested in careers in artificial intelligence and how it can be used in agriculture, education and advanced manufacturing could be eligible for National Science Foundation-awarded scholarships under a new bill from a bipartisan pair of House lawmakers. Vince Fong, R-Calif., and Andrea Salinas, D-Ore.,

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USFCR

AUGUST 12, 2024

The United States’ tradition of higher education is rooted in the earliest days of North American settlement. Harvard College, founded in 1636 by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, was followed by numerous state and private colleges that comprised the educational system of colonial America.

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USFCR

MAY 24, 2024

Education technology (EdTech) is at the forefront of innovation, with the government investing significantly in this sector. This guide will show you how your EdTech solutions can transform educational outcomes, fostering a brighter future for upcoming generations.

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FedScoop

MAY 24, 2024

The NSF AI Education Act of 2024 , introduced Thursday by Sens. supports investments in science, technology, engineering and mathematics education, part of an effort to “help make certain the U.S. The post Bipartisan Senate bill calls on NSF to boost AI and quantum education appeared first on FedScoop. Jerry Moran, R-Kan.,

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AWS Public Sector

JULY 2, 2024

Managing access to websites and safeguarding users from harmful content is a critical component of a layered cybersecurity approach, especially in educational settings. Schools and institutions of higher learning have a responsibility to provide a secure online experience for their students and staff.

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ExecutiveBiz

JANUARY 21, 2025

CRDF Global and SecDev have rolled out the Cyber Exercises and Experiential Education, or CE3, program, an initiative financed by the State Departments Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy designed to enhance cybersecurity in frontline states.

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ExecutiveBiz

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Tim Boltz , a sales director at Carahsoft Technology , said implementing analytics, observability and a “secure by design” approach could help schools and universities meet their education missions and personalize the academic learning experience to better support students.

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Education 111

Government Contracts

APRIL 16, 2024

An Army veteran who sought additional education benefits to attend Yale Divinity School is owed more federal assistance, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday, upending an en banc Federal Circuit ruling that took a narrower view of what he is entitled to based on his multiple tours of duty.

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GovCon Wire

JANUARY 2, 2024

Army Corps of Engineers to help the Defense Health Agency operate and maintain a military medical education and training campus in San Antonio, Texas. The company said work on the Medical Education Training Campus operations and maintenance support contract began

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Education Engineering Contract 105

AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 25, 2024

Data is key to a higher education institution’s ability to expose insights and improve student performance and outcomes. With many data solutions available, AWS can help education institutions map out an individualized data journey by starting simple, unlocking existing data, and moving toward a fully data-driven institution.

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AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Curriculum Associates is an education technology ( EdTech ) company using data-driven technology to bring personalized, evidence-based learning to K12 education institutions. Their personalized assessment and instruction products serve more than 13 million students and over 1 million educators around the world.

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AWS Public Sector

JULY 11, 2024

Leaders in education and state and local government know that technology is changing at a rapid pace. That’s the central theme of this year’s AWS IMAGINE conference for education, state, and local leaders presented by Amazon Web Services (AWS). There is no cost to attend; register now to secure your spot.

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Education Data Efficiency Networking 81

AWS Public Sector

JULY 24, 2024

From July 23–24 in Austin, Texas, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) IMAGINE conference for education, state, and local leaders brought together hundreds of technologists, innovators, and learners to discover how technology, paired with human ingenuity, can change the world. Learn more about the 2024 AWS Champions.

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Education Innovation Data Evaluation 78

FedTech Magazine

MAY 24, 2023

Government IT teams can take specific steps to foster a culture of information security through education and preparedness exercises and by leveraging technology. At the same time, end users can be the weak link in information security if they don’t have the proper training and don’t understand how important their contribution can be.

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Education Import Government Government 273

AWS Public Sector

JULY 23, 2024

As a teacher with the KIPP charter school network in Houston, Texas, Dave Wakefield knew there had to be a better way for educators to gain insightful feedback on their instruction. In order to increase engagement and hands-on learning among students, for instance, many educators work to reduce their teacher talking time.

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Education Innovation Quality Data 78

FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In a report and congressional testimony released Tuesday, the GAO said the education agency’s Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) pinpointed and addressed defects in the FAFSA Processing System (FPS) before deployment, but continued to find “numerous defects” after its launch.

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Education Accountability Government Government 81

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The University of North Carolina (UNC) System is expanding education opportunities for adult learners in the state of North Carolina. But delivering a great online learning experience for students, faculty, and administrators requires higher education institutions to manage a legion of education technology (EdTech) services.

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Professional Services Education Integrity Integration 81

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Leaders in higher education recognize that generative artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), cloud computing, and other advanced technologies are rapidly changing how education and research happen on campus.

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Education Ethics Innovation Evaluation 72

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The survey asked 839 IT decision-makers in US government, education, healthcare, and nonprofit organizations about how their organizations envision incorporating generative AI into their unique missions. The benefits can’t be ignored.

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Education Innovation Efficiency Import 119

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Consequently, there is a widening skills gap that the education sector needs to address. To help meet this challenge in Australia, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has deepened its strategic collaboration with the New South Wales (NSW) Department of Education (DoE) , which prioritises both educator and student upskilling.

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Education Public Private Partnership Collaboration Participation 75

ExecutiveBiz

MAY 15, 2024

T-Rex Solutions has secured a five-year, $52 million prime contract from the Department of Education’s Office of the Chief Information Officer to support the Portfolio of Integrated Value-Oriented Technologies program, a project that aims to integrate and secure the department’s information technology services.

Education 81

Education IT Contract Integrity 81

GovCon Wire

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

RTI International and the Department of Defense have signed a cooperative agreement for the former to continue overseeing the Defense Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education Consortium, or DSEC.

Education 64

Education Contract Engineering 64

FedTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The Defense Information Systems Agency’s Workforce 2025 plan aims to assign personnel with the requisite education and training to the right positions, said the agency’s director. Speaking Tuesday at the AFCEA Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium, Lt.

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Whistleblower Network News

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

His case thus underscores the restrictions of SEC’s parameters to qualify as a whistleblower and the need for employee education on these rules. His case shows that employees do not have the educational resources on how to externally report violations responsibly and effectively, facing retaliation when they try to report internally.

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Education Whistle-blowing Media Data 105

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

However, government agencies, educational institutions, and nonprofits face unique challenges in adopting and deploying generative AI. Through controlled trials and POCs, teams can identify and validate valuable use cases for AI assistance, recognize the technology’s current limitations, and set realistic expectations.

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Government Government Accountability Education 98

American City & Country

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Although they have key historic knowledge, they have not necessarily been trained and educated on the latest technologies and cyber-security threats. “In our experience, many local governments have employees that have been in their positions for many years.

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ExecutiveBiz

MARCH 20, 2024

Executive Mosaic is pleased to induct Jen Sovada , president of global public sector at SandboxAQ and chair of Executive Mosaic’s 4x24 Quantum Group , into the ranks of the 2024 Wash100.

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Government Contracts

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Department of Education and the Office of Personnel Management from continuing to share with Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency the sensitive information of federal employees and student aid recipients, saying the agencies likely have violated federal privacy law. A Maryland federal judge on Monday prohibited the U.S.

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Education Data Efficiency Management 52

AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 10, 2024

The initiative brings together a coalition of Fortune 500 companies and other employers, government agencies, workforce development organizations, and education leaders to better prepare learners for entry-level tech careers. More than 30,000 students are training through the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) program.

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AWS Public Sector

JULY 23, 2024

To help meet this demand for talent, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance is expanding into Texas, with support from key collaborators across industry, education and government. Recently, Texas has been recognized for its innovative approach to aligning education policy to its economic goals.

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Education Demand Collaboration Quality 122

FedTech Magazine

MAY 7, 2024

They can see things that my overly educated and highly biased mind may have missed or may have simply been trained to overlook as unimportant. I hadn’t seen the energy, chaos or frustration that my son saw instantly, and which the artist later confirmed was there. My children, as I suspect is true for most children, see things differently.

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Education 176

AWS Public Sector

JULY 1, 2024

After responding to the increased need for online learning during the pandemic, the market for educational and professional learning content has continued to expand. The global digital education content market is predicted to jump from today’s $60 billion market value to a $180 billion in the next decade, according to FactMR.

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FedTech Magazine

MAY 20, 2024

Army; Luis Lopez, former CIO, Department of Education; Vaughn Noga, CIO, Environmental Protection Agency; Sid Sripada, division director in the Office of Digital Infrastructure Technologies… FedTech reached out to federal IT leaders and asked them what they learned from that experience that might apply to the move to Windows 11. Jacqueline D.

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FedTech Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

Through infrastructure assessment, employee education and a few simple best practices, an agency can log some quick wins in mobile connectivity. To ensure a seamless user experience, however, it is crucial to optimize mobile device connectivity. Fortunately, there are mechanisms in place to help control and enhance the user experience.

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Education IT 157

AWS Public Sector

APRIL 3, 2024

Personalized learning is a pressing challenge in modern education due to the diverse learning needs of students and the limited resources available to educators. Watch the fifth episode of the AWS Behind the Cloud vodcast to learn more about how generative AI is influencing the global education space.

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Education Data Utilities Integrity 128

FedScoop

JANUARY 17, 2025

The program will also include commitments to develop “enhanced governmentwide support and education capabilities.

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IT Vendor Management Risk Management Education 101

FedScoop

OCTOBER 28, 2024

They continued: “Thanks to this partnership, thousands of Filipinos in remote areas now have access to online educational tools and information, e-commerce platforms, public services, vital health information, and more.

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Education Sustainability Networking Data 102