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Six-Year High School Lets Students Earn a College Degree and a Job at IBM

Students can graduate with an associate's degree in computer science.

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L.A. Student Does Graduate-Level Research on His High School, Finds It Lacking

"The majority of our computers at Crenshaw are still running Windows XP." A Crenshaw High student compares his school to one in Beverly Hills.

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Rahmcast: Chicago Mayor Partners with Media Giant to Bridge the Digital Divide

Rahm Emanuel and Comcast have teamed up to provide discounted computers and internet access for the city's low-income students.

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The Five Best Projects from the Imagine Cup Competition

More than 100 student teams are competing to solve a host of environmental, health, accessibility, and education issues. Here are their best ideas.

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How Do We Break the Pattern of Poor Teaching for Poor Children?

Teaching that encourages creativity and critical thinking is increasingly reserved for affluent children.

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Would a Laptop for Every Student Help? In Maine It Certainly Did

Since 2001, Maine's invested in laptops for every student. Now they're leading the world in tech education.

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GreenCam Turns Off Your Computer While You Grab a Cup of Coffee

The free GreenCam app automatically turns off your computer when you get up from your desk, sensing your presence—or lack thereof—via webcam.

There Are No Ethical Electronics, So Buy Less Stuff

Americans now throw away about 130,000 computers per day, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council.

At the Consumer Electronics Show, a New Focus on Recycling Old Gadgets

Electronics recycling firm U.S. Micro opened a 130,000-square-foot facility just across town from the CES festivities.

China's Buying More Computers Than the U.S., and That's a Good Thing

Before we get too pessimistic about comparative economics, it’s worth remembering that this is all part of the plan to rebalance the world economy.

Six-Year High School Lets Students Earn a College Degree and a Job at IBM

Students can graduate with an associate's degree in computer science.

L.A. Student Does Graduate-Level Research on His High School, Finds It Lacking

"The majority of our computers at Crenshaw are still running Windows XP." A Crenshaw High student compares his school to one in Beverly Hills.

The End of the Power Cord: Solar and Typing-Powered Laptops

A new solar laptop could free computers from their power cords. And in the future, the pressure created by typing could be used to charge batteries.

Rahmcast: Chicago Mayor Partners with Media Giant to Bridge the Digital Divide

Rahm Emanuel and Comcast have teamed up to provide discounted computers and internet access for the city's low-income students.

The Five Best Projects from the Imagine Cup Competition

More than 100 student teams are competing to solve a host of environmental, health, accessibility, and education issues. Here are their best ideas.

How Do We Break the Pattern of Poor Teaching for Poor Children?

Teaching that encourages creativity and critical thinking is increasingly reserved for affluent children.

The Real Difference Between "Macs" and "PCs": Macs Are Much Richer

An old study about computer users' incomes sheds some light on the new "PC vs. Mac" infographic.

Mac People 80 Percent Likelier Than PC People to Be Vegetarian (and Other Mac-PC Differences)

A new poll says what many already expected: Mac users are "hipsters," while PC users are "suburban nerds."

Would a Laptop for Every Student Help? In Maine It Certainly Did

Since 2001, Maine's invested in laptops for every student. Now they're leading the world in tech education.

Technology and Teachers: The Rise of the Hybrid School

What if tech tools could be used to provide a completely customizable education experience throughout the entire school day?

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The free GreenCam app automatically turns off your computer when you get up from your desk, sensing your presence—or lack thereof—via webcam.

Americans now throw away about 130,000 computers per day, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council.

Electronics recycling firm U.S. Micro opened a 130,000-square-foot facility just across town from the CES festivities.

Before we get too pessimistic about comparative economics, it’s worth remembering that this is all part of the plan to rebalance the world economy.

Students can graduate with an associate's degree in computer science.

"The majority of our computers at Crenshaw are still running Windows XP." A Crenshaw High student compares his school to one in Beverly Hills.

A new solar laptop could free computers from their power cords. And in the future, the pressure created by typing could be used to charge batteries.

Rahm Emanuel and Comcast have teamed up to provide discounted computers and internet access for the city's low-income students.

More than 100 student teams are competing to solve a host of environmental, health, accessibility, and education issues. Here are their best ideas.

People now share bikes, cars, and entire homes; it's time to start sharing our internet. You've got nothing to fear.

Teaching that encourages creativity and critical thinking is increasingly reserved for affluent children.

An old study about computer users' incomes sheds some light on the new "PC vs. Mac" infographic.

A new poll says what many already expected: Mac users are "hipsters," while PC users are "suburban nerds."

Since 2001, Maine's invested in laptops for every student. Now they're leading the world in tech education.

What if tech tools could be used to provide a completely customizable education experience throughout the entire school day?

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