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Fort Worth’s Reading with Barbers Creates a Space for Learning in Ordinary Places
by Chloe Bennett | Aug 14, 2017
Nine barbershops in areas with underperforming schools will provide patrons with a bookshelf of choices.
by Lance Murray |
Jul 25, 2017
Social and Emotional Learning includes knowing and controlling your emotions, making positive choices, understanding and collaborating with others, and demonstrating resiliency.
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by Dave Moore |
May 24, 2017
Alcuin School's The Hive — funded in part by Bottle Rocket's Calvin Carter — and other makerspaces, are bringing the startup ethos to Dallas area schools. Alcuin is also boosting social entrepreneurship with $1 million from the J.C. Saada Family Foundation.
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Festival of Ideas Tackles Equity, Entrepreneurship in Dallas
by Hilary Lau | May 1, 2017
The Dallas Festival of Ideas celebrates ideas that are designed to "ignite, unite, and energize the people of Dallas to help build the city of the future."
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by Julia Falcon |
Apr 26, 2017
Challenges in the course showcase problems that NASA employees use in their jobs daily.
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by Heather Noel |
Apr 17, 2017
Dallas Afterschool CEO Christina Hanger talks about recent SMU research, how the agency has evolved over its 10-year history, and what new initiatives are in the works.
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by Heather Noel |
Mar 3, 2017
Mark Cuban and Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings imparted knowledge of leadership and dealing with community challenges during Mayor's Star Council event.
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Frisco High Student Begins Elementary Coding Program
by Heather Noel | Jan 23, 2017
Junior Brianna Royer recently launched FrisCode, an after-school program teaching coding to third through fifth graders.
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by Heather Noel |
Jan 20, 2017
Northwest ISD administrators discuss the ways technology has transformed education and how schools should continue to adapt.
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by Heather Noel |
Jan 17, 2017
TCU's John Thompson and Sue Anderson talk about what lies ahead for education in 2017.
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by Heather Noel |
Jan 11, 2017
UNT President Neal Smatresk offered his thoughts on how universities like UNT embrace technology and what new programs to expect in 2017.
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Tech is Changing Education But It’s Not a ‘Magic Bullet’ Says DISD Innovation Chief
by Heather Noel | Jan 4, 2017
Mike Koprowski, Dallas ISD's chief of transformation and innovation, gives his views on the year ahead in education.
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by Heather Noel |
Dec 22, 2016
Early college academies in Dallas, DeSoto, and Grand Prairie were awarded state grants through the Texas Industry Cluster Innovative Academies initiative.
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by Heather Noel |
Dec 16, 2016
Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas has received $11.5 million in financing to continue transforming Camp Whispering Cedars into a STEM education center.
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by Nealie Sanchez |
Nov 21, 2016
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant will support programs and special projects for Ignite/Arts Dallas, which works to meld art and community engagement.
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