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Information Sharing at the 2019 Nonprofit Technology Conference

Digital Promise

Recently, I attended the 2019 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in Portland, Oregon, hosted by NTEN , to catch up on the newest trends in educational technology (edtech) and learn about cutting-edge tools that may be integrated to boost adult learning and workforce development initiatives at Digital Promise.

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Facebook Makes It Cheap to Market to New Students. But It Costs Colleges Dearly.

ED Surge

Higher ed serves as one of the country’s cornerstones of democratic ideals and as a breeding ground for civic engagement and civil dialogue. That economic influence is powerful, yet we fail to use it to protest companies’ actions that run counter to our ethos. Higher ed spends billions of dollars a year on advertising.

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Trump Executive Order Calls for Artificial Intelligence to Be Taught in Schools

ED Surge

Use of AI in schools, the order states, demystifies this powerful technology but also sparks curiosity and creativity, preparing students to become active and responsible participants in the workforce of the future and nurturing the next generation of American AI innovators to propel our Nation to new heights of scientific and economic achievement.

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