IEEE Spectrum on MSN

Intel demos chip to compute with encrypted data

Fully homomorphic encryption chip speeds operations 5,000-fold ...
The Harvard Crimson

Under Administrative Pressure, Faculty Committee Ends Women’s Research Symposium

Harvard administrators pushed a faculty committee to cancel a long-running, biannual symposium featuring tenure-track women’s research, citing legal concerns about hosting a single-gender event, ...
Seattle Times

Don’t let WA’s Running Start summer program stall

When students talk about the ability to take Running Start courses during the summer, they don’t talk about credits; they talk about opportunity. For one high school student, enrolling in a summer ...
Morningstar

Vista Announces AI Innovation Partnership Program to Advance Differentiated Language Instruction

Vista, the K-12 division of Vista Higher Learning, today announced a new AI Innovation Partnership Program. The initiative will support districts, schools, and educators, empowering them to use AI to ...
wjla

Prince George's Co. parents upset over proposed elimination of language immersion programs

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — There are concerns in Prince George's County about what could be ahead for the school district's foreign language immersion programs. 7News spoke to parents and ...
Houston Chronicle

Texas voucher applications are now open. These Islamic schools are still left out.

Palm Tree Academy in El Paso hoped Texas’ new private school voucher program would boost enrollment and eventually help the community establish a middle school. The private academy, which has operated ...
Houston Chronicle

Texas A&M ends women and gender studies, modifies hundreds of courses in race, gender ban

Texas A&M University will end its women’s and gender studies program — a decision that came as the flagship also canceled six courses and modified hundreds of syllabi across campus to enforce a ...
Hackaday

Nic Barker Explains ASCII, Unicode, And UTF-8

Over on YouTube [Nic Barker] gives us: UTF-8, Explained Simply. If you’re gonna be a hacker eventually you’re gonna have to write software to process and generate text data. And when you deal with ...
The Gazette

Iowa Senate Republicans advance bill banning gender identity, sexual orientation instruction in high schools

DES MOINES — Iowa middle and high school students would no longer be allowed classroom instruction or school-sponsored programming that references sexual orientation or what state law defines as ...
The White House

STOPPING WALL STREET FROM COMPETING WITH MAIN STREET HOMEBUYERS

Section 1. Purpose and Policy. Buying and owning a home has long been considered the pinnacle of the American dream and a way for families to invest and build lifetime wealth. But because of the ...
The Washington Post

High school students fix up cars, then hand the keys to single mothers

Jessica Rader knew she was getting a car. Still, when the keys to a 2007 gold Prius were handed to her, she wept. “It’s not just about the car,” said Rader, 40. “It’s about community.” Students at ...