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New University Collaboration Aims to Support Civic-Minded Tech

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The officials noted that four of the schools that are taking part in the collaboration—Harvard, Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Chicago, and the Georgia Institute of Technology—already offer programs with elements of civic-minded tech at their core.

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Out of Bloom: Lessons from a Nonprofit’s Demise

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But support from the states dissipated quickly as parents (and then legislators [PDF]) raised the privacy concerns. Most notable was the situation in Louisiana, where parents discovered that Social Security numbers were being used to classify students in the database.

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Tragedy and change: CAI honors the victims of Champlain Towers South collapse

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Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Virginia have introduced legislation regarding reserve studies and funding. Connecticut, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and South Carolina have introduced legislation addressing building maintenance and structural integrity.

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

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KarenRussell - Karen Russell; Athens, Georgia; PR prof at the University of Georgia. sarahebourne - Sarah Bourne; Boston, Massachusetts; Mass.Gov Technology Strategist, Assistive Tech. Editor of the Journal of Public Relations Research. Wife and mom. Love my students. Director for mass.gov/itd Views expressed/implied are my own.