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School principals and district administrators are more likely than the general public to be adopters of smartphones and tablet computers, according to a new report based on data from the 2011 Speak Up survey.

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I am the parent of an elementary school student in New York City, and even though my son is only in first grade and not yet taking statewide tests, the impact of the city and state’s testing policies are felt in his classroom.

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Within minutes, our free data visualization tool can help you create an interactive viz and embed it in your website or share it. Anyone can do it, it’s that easy—and it’s free.

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Dropbox has just announced an update to its self-named service that provides new public sharing links. This update, which appears to be an end-run against the imminent launch of Google's competing Drive app, makes it possible to share read-only folders with anyone -- regardless of whether or not they have a Dropbox account.

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On Wednesday, March 7th, W. Erskine Johnston PS will join in World Read Aloud Day celebrations taking place around the world.

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You'd be forgiven for thinking you've already read this article. Truthfully, you pretty much already have. The software is the same (App Inventor), the milestone is the same (public availability), even the development status is the same (beta).

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Is public school enough to master a language?

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The next version of Microsoft office is under the pipeline and Microsoft says that it has started running the preview program for the same for a selected group of customers. Unlike other up gradations the new version of Microsoft is projected to be much bigger and wider. It has been codenamed as “Office 15” and will combine the core features of software suite along with the cloud based applications and mobile platforms.

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Some speaking sins, like the occasional “ah” or “um”, will not doom your presentation. With good content, you can earn forgiveness from the audience for those sins.

Other speaking sins are so grave that when you commit them, your speech or presentation is certain to fail. This article reveals the seven deadly sins of public speaking.

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Going Google - Change management and PD planning

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It's hard to watch her leave every morning at 6:30am and know that if I'm lucky I'll see her at 7pm that night. Once in a while she's out by 4pm, but usually I don't see her until after dark, and there are times – frequently – that I get that call from school saying 'go ahead and eat, I won't be back until after 10.'

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Findings in the 2011 Public Library Funding & Technology Access Study continue to reflect how libraries have become community hubs for publicly available computers and Internet connectivity. More Americans are relying on technology in libraries to hunt for jobs, to fill out government forms, and to simply browse the Web. In fact, 64 percent of library locations said they are the only provider of free public computer and Internet access in their communities.

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AT&T will offer free Wi-Fi hot spots in 20 New York City public parks in support of a new digital road map for the metropolitan area.

Free Wi-Fi service is now live at Battery Bosque in Battery Park, a playground in Joyce Kilmer Park in the Bronx, and around the recreation center at Thomas Jefferson Park in East Harlem. More locations will be added to 17 more parks later this summer and fall across the five boroughs. AT&T has committed to the initiative for the next five years.

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Stanford University's explanation of copyright and fair use in the United States.

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Shows you areas you can reach with public transport in a given time.

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Ontario has released it's annual "sunshine list" - the names and salaries of all public sector workers making over $100,000. Do our civil servants make too much?

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The TED Commandments - February 20

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If you're a mobile worker who likes to go online using public Wi-Fi services--in coffee shops and elsewhere--you probably don't realize how insanely reckless you're being.

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