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InternetNews November 17, 2010	Microsoft Brings Certification Program to N.C. In an effort to drive computing education and training down to younger students, Microsoft has signed up North Carolina as the inaugural state partner to offer its IT certification program in high school.
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T.H.E. Journal May 2009	Renewable Energy Science Education Set by Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies has added to its line of science education kits with new products such as the Renewable Energy Science Education Set.
Information Today August 23, 2010	Cengage Learning Enhances CengageBrain.com The website, which allows students to purchase or rent textbooks, ebooks, or individual echapters and download study tools, features a more intuitive interface for students
Chemistry World July 2009 Ned Stafford	Hoisting the solar sail Flying through space by catching sunlight on ultra-thin sails could revolutionize space travel - and the idea could soon take off.
T.H.E. Journal January 2009	Smart Table by Smart Technologies The Smart Table, is an interactive learning center designed for students from preschool to sixth grade.
T.H.E. Journal February 4, 2010 Bridget McCrea	Early Intervention with Technology When reading issues began surfacing within its elementary student population in the mid-1990s, Liberty Public Schools developed an internal tutoring program to help boost those students' scores on statewide reading tests.
Information Today November 11, 2014	World Library of Science Aims to Open Science to All Students This free, online education resource is designed to give students around the world equal access to the latest science information.
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HHMI Bulletin Aug 2010	National Awards to Foster Science Education In May, HHMI announced $79 million of new grants to help universities strengthen undergraduate and precollege science education nationwide.
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HHMI Bulletin Aug 2011	Michelle Withers: Extolling the Teacher-Scientist I create learning activities so students come up with their own answers. I need to figure out what questions will get them there. How can I guide them to figure it out?
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Information Today September 2, 2010 Paula J. Hane	Free Collaborative Learning Tools for Science--Spotlight on Scitable Scitable is an educational website offered by Nature Education (a division of NPG) for biology and genetics educators and undergraduate students -- and it provides a free library of high quality vetted content and tools.
Financial Advisor June 2012 Jerilyn Klein Bier	Class Act More business schools are offering corporate responsibility and SRI components.
T.H.E. Journal January 28, 2010 Scott Aronowitz	Wisconsin District To Launch Online School Howard-Suamico School District of Green Bay, WI, has announced it will partner with Kaplan Virtual Education to launch Bay Port iAcademy to provide full- and part-time online education opportunities to middle school and high school students throughout the state.
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HBS Working Knowledge June 8, 2011 Julia Hanna	Twenty-first Century Skill: Trading Carbon Credits As cap and trade becomes an increasingly popular mechanism for governments to cut corporate pollution, students use a simulation to learn how it works.
Information Today March 14, 2011 Paula J. Hane	Cengage Learning Introduces New `MindTap' Personal Learning Experience MindTap is a new personalized program of digital products and services that engages students with interactivity while also offering students and instructors choice in content, platform, devices, and learning tools.
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National Defense December 2004 Michael Peck	Computer Games Helping To Train Commanding Officers This year, 600 of the 1,600 majors taking brigade staff training at the college played TACOPSCAV, a PC-based hobbyist war game designed by a former Marine intelligence officer. The civilian version sells for about $25.
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Information Today November 5, 2012	CourseSmart Launches CourseSmart Subscription Pack Up to 20 institutions will be invited to participate in a trial of the CourseSmart Subscription Pack, a one-stop shopping experience where students can buy all of their etextbooks from one website for one subscription price over a fixed access period.
Chemistry World April 16, 2009 Ned Stafford	Merger creates German research powerhouse The planned merger of the University of Karlsruhe and the Karlsruhe Research Centre, aimed at creating Germany's first global scientific research and academic powerhouse, is moving full speed ahead, with necessary legislative approval expected by July.