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Education : 2017August06Sunday

Former Texas governor Mark White, education reformer, dead at 77 - Reuters

Mumpower, Jackson debate state education funding - Asheville Citizen-Times

Education briefs - Albany Times Union

Court case highlights differing views of education - Las Cruces Sun-News

Nebraska education board looks at climate-change teaching - San Francisco Chronicle

First year Gwinnett teacher: He gave up accounting to teach special ... - MyAJC (blog)

Equity, special education and bond issue highlighted at Community Rocks rally - Iowa City Press Citizen

Students, parents learn value of education - The Augusta Chronicle

Sex education is now the law, but conservative school leaders aren't happy about it - Fresno Bee

DeVos approves Delaware's education plan, first in the country - The News Journal

Open Education: 2017August06Sunday

Ulster BOCES Adult Career Education Center hosts open house Aug. 16 at Port Ewen campus - The Daily Freeman

Open Access and Education: the cases of SABER and the Open Educational Resources (OER) - Inventa International (press release)

Victory Christian Academy to open in Arnold - STLtoday.com

UTPB to join network in offering students access to open textbooks - Odessa American

Request for proposals open for Wisconsin's first recovery charter school - Madison.com

Greencastle-Antrim schools to end traditional 'open campus' - Herald-Mail Media

Scaling Mobile Technology for Community College Students: 5 Tips for Entrepreneurs - EdSurge

Charter school opens in Hammond focusing on high school dropouts - nwitimes.com

Rauner Says He's 'Open To Compromise' On School Funding Dispute - CBS Chicago

Education Briefs for Aug. 1 - Midland Reporter-Telegram - Midland Reporter-Telegram

Internet and Knowledge: 2017August06Sunday

Who's downloading pirated papers? Everyone | Science | AAAS - Science Magazine

Missing Syrian internet activist Bassel Khartabil executed in 2015, wife says - CNN

America 2.0: Why It's Time for a Technology Upgrade - Knowledge@Wharton

Lord Jamar Is Challenging the Internet to Put Books to Their Ears ... - BET

Lots Of People In Cities Still Can't Afford Broadband - FiveThirtyEight

Public Knowledge Partners with Major Websites and Public Interest Groups to Save the Internet - Public Knowledge Tech News and Comment (blog)

Internet Party of New Zealand Hosts #AntiSpyBill Live Event - Truthdig

Internet Trends Report: Five ITSM Takeaways - Data Center Knowledge

Dark Web sting: Kiwi teens getting drugs on global underworld internet - New Zealand Herald

The Internet Made Information Free: Now It Has Come For Academic ... - Forbes

Learning: 2017August06Sunday

Learning to Learn: You, Too, Can Rewire Your Brain - The New York ... - New York Times

School backpack giveaway helps take away 'obstacles to learning' - OCRegister

UVa board discusses increased online learning opportunities - The Daily Progress

Film dialogue often reinforces stereotypes about race and gender, a machine learning study confirms - The Verge

DeShone Kizer motivated by learning experiences at Orange & Brown Scrimmage - ClevelandBrowns.com

Slight Street Sign Modifications Can Completely Fool Machine Learning Algorithms - IEEE Spectrum

Alex Rodriguez on why learning is the key to long-term success - CNBC

Teaching center expands to community-based learning - Huntington Herald Dispatch

Learning from three African presidents - Washington Post

Accenture Acquires Marketing and Sales Consultancy Brand Learning - Adweek

University: 2017August06Sunday

Northwestern University professor, Oxford college staffer jailed in killing - Washington Post

University of San Diego named nation's most beautiful school - Los Angeles Times

One Day University event in October features professors from Columbia, Georgetown and Amherst - Richmond.com

Major German university students say BDS continues Nazi boycott - The Jerusalem Post

California officials detain professor and clerk suspected in Chicago homicide, police say - Washington Post

University of Montana down at least 24 faculty from last year - The Missoulian

Cal State University to Drop Placement Tests, Remedial Class - NBC Bay Area

Former University of Akron star Jason Taylor enshrined into Pro Football Hall of Fame - WKYC-TV

Interim chancellor named for Pennsylvania university system - New Castle News

Second deadline gone, but 55% Mumbai university results pending - Hindustan Times

Postgraduate Education: 2017August06Sunday

Pac-12 selects 2016-17 postgraduate scholarship winners - Pac-12.com

Work-work balance: how to juggle a job with postgraduate study - The Guardian

Is the nurse practitioner the answer to Mississippi's health care shortage? - Jackson Clarion Ledger

IE-SMU students to have course grades revised - The Straits Times

Postgraduate funding: everyone loses under scholarship plan - The Australian

Students seek postgraduate study to shelter from Brexit | Higher ... - The Guardian

Education 'teaches you how to be a better liar': Honesty scores of people who failed to finish school are twice that ... - Daily Mail

Newsmakers: Palm Beach County business, nonprofits hires, promotions - MyPalmBeachPost

Knowledge to Practice Appoints A. Joseph Lemheney, Ed.D. to Key Position of Chief Learning Officer - Markets Insider

Cambridge set to seize on 'Brexit opportunities' by increasing postgraduate intake - Telegraph.co.uk