Schools

Rash of ransomware continues with 13 new victims—most of them schools

As investigations into a massive, coordinated ransomware attack against local governments in Texas continues, 13 new victims of ransomware attacks have been publicly identified. Most of them are school districts, thought the victims also include an Indiana county, a hospice in California, and a newspaper in Watertown, New York. The ransomware involved in the Texas attacks, […]

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The Surprisingly Low-Tech Way Schools Are Keeping Students Off Tech

What do Dave Chapelle shows and a growing number of schools have in common? You can’t use your cell phone in either place. A growing number of entertainers, including Chapelle and musicians Jack White and John Mayer, prohibit the use of mobile devices during their performances. They want people to enjoy the moment, not just

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6 Social Media Tools for Schools Who Want to Reach Students

If you’re part of a school’s social media teams, we know you face a lot of unique challenges — especially if you work for a higher-education institution. Your brand is also a community, your audience as wide as it it diverse in backgrounds and aspirations, and you’re probably juggling more balls than there are in all

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More schools adopt ABYC’s tech program; Grow Boating webinar available

With the boating industry’s shortage of techs now and in the near future, it’s encouraging to see the American Boat and Yacht Council’s Marine Service Technology curriculum being adopted by increasing numbers of schools. Dealers and their local marine trades associations should be making it a point to contact and inform local schools to do

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Surfing, Schools and Jets: WeWork’s Bets Follow CEO Adam Neumann’s Passions

WeWork Cos. chief Adam Neumann, an avid surfer, took the company jet to Hawaii over the December holidays and hit the waves with a surfing legend he admires, Laird Hamilton. Mr. Neumann’s office-space giant had weeks earlier struck a deal with Mr. Hamilton, and announced in January that it led a $32 million investment in

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Schools can fight fake news by teaching kids to think like fact-checkers — Quartz

The photograph shows three malformed daisies, warped as if plucked from a Salvador Dali painting. An accompanying caption claims that the photo was taken near the site of the Fukushima nuclear explosion in Japan, noting, “This is what happens when flowers get nuclear birth defects.” In 2015, 170 American high-school students were asked a simple

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Overextended: Why schools rush to extend coach contracts

FILE – In this Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, file photo, Auburn coach Gus Malzahn takes the field for the team’s NCAA college football game against Alabama State, in Auburn, Ala. Malzahn, who just the season before seemed to be in a precarious position with Auburn, received a $49 million, seven-year contract that makes him the

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Santa schools teach professional Santas how to whiten their beard and ‘master the trade’

caption A lot of work goes into becoming Santa Claus. source Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images Being Santa Claus involves more than wearing a red suit. Aspiring professional Santa Clauses attend Santa Claus school, where they learn everything from the history of Father Christmas to how to whiten their beards, Vox reported. Being Santa Claus doesn’t

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