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Bloomberg To HS Grads: Be a Plumber 359
Georgia Tech and Udacity Partner for Online M.S. in Computer Science 119
Cosmos Remake Coming To Fox In 2014 193
How Colleges Are Pushing Out the Poor To Court the Rich 668
Ad Exec: Learn To Code Or You're Dead To Me 339
How an Aussie University Creates the World's Best Hackers 76
Spoiler Alert: Smart Kids Become Successful Adults 256
New 'Academic Redshirt' For Engineering Undergrads at UW 147
Sleep Deprivation Lowers School Achievement In Children 272
Coursera Partners With Chegg To Offer Gratis, DRMed Textbooks for Courses 91
A Case For a Software Testing Undergrad Major 220
TED Teams Up With PBS On Ideas For Education 78
Campaign Raises Funds To Send Wikipedia Readers To Kids Without Internet 97
India's $20 Android Tablet First Project Completed 42
Repeal of Louisiana Science Education Act Rejected 318
Alaskan Middle Schoolers Phish Their Teachers 215
Florida Teen Expelled and Arrested For Science Experiment 1078
Coursera To Offer K-12 Teacher Development Courses 42
German Ministry of Education Throws Away PCs For 190,000 € Due To Infection 347
Indiana University Dedicates Biggest College-Owned Supercomputer 83
Politician Wants Sci-fi To Be Mandatory In School 295
New Study Suggests No Shortage of American STEM Graduates 344
Pearson Vue Now On Day 5 of Massive Outage 151
Old Educational Computer Resurrected As a Spreadsheet 37
Building Sumo Robots With the Brain Monkeys Crew (Video) 15
Ask Slashdot: Science Books For Middle School Enrichment? 203
Terrible Advice From a Great Scientist 276
Statistical Errors Keep 4700 K-3rd Students From NYC 'Gifted' Programs 215
Localized (Visual) Programming Language For Kids? 185
Some States Dropping GED Tests Due To Price Spikes 224
Building a Better Tech School 62
Australian Networks Block Community University Website 97
'CodeSpells' Video Game Teaches Children Java Programming 245
Teachers Know If You've Been E-Reading 348
Take a Sonic Tour of the Brain 16
Google Cache Makes Murdoch's K-12 Site Look Obscene 101
H-1B Cap Reached Today; Didn't Get In? Too Bad 512
Getting a Literature Ph.D. Will Make You Into a Horrible Person 489
Automated System Developed To Grade Student Essays 253
MIT To End Open-Network Policy In Response To Recent Attacks 144
EdX Online Classroom Code Going Open Source, Uniting With Stanford 27
Adafruit Launches Educational Show Aimed At Kids 44
Brown vs. Startup Over a Sandwich 119
Dell, Raymond Unveil 'One Smartwatch Per Child'; Icahn Erupts 34
DOJ, MIT, JSTOR Seek Anonymity In Swartz Case 236
$35 Indian Tablet Has Until March 31st To Ship or Be Cancelled 46
Library Journal Board Resigns On "Crisis of Conscience" After Swartz Death 128
Ask Slashdot: Setting Up a Computer Lab In a Developing Country 172
Google Blogger: Vietnamese HS Students Excelling At CS 291
Kids Build Pill Dispenser To Win Raspberry Pi Award 29
Code.org Documentary Serving Multiple Agendas? 226
Go To Uni, Earn a Degree In Drones 66
Supreme Court Upholds First Sale Doctrine 648
Ask Slashdot: Best Way To Block Noise In a Dorm? 561
Educational Linux Distro Provides Tech-Bundle For Kids and Educators 55
Harvard Secretly Searched Deans' Email 113
Mass. Bill Would Put Privacy Squeeze on Cloud Apps For Schools 95
Singaporean University Snubs Lauded (But Anti-Censorship) Professor 48
US CompSci Enrollment Leaps For 5th Straight Year 176
MIT's Charm School For Geeks Turns 20 217
Raspberry Pi's Eben Upton: "Programming Will Make You a Better Doctor" 79
Ask Slashdot: Advice For Summer Before Ph.D. Program? 228
RSA: Phish Me If You Can (Video) 171
'Bandwidth Divide' Could Bar Some From Free Online Courses 222
$100 Million Student Database Worries Parents 250
The Raspberry Pi Turns One 81
Play Wii, Become a Better Surgeon 55
Is Code.org Too Soulless To Make an Impact? 384
A School in the Cloud 126
Tech Leaders Encourage Teaching Schoolkids How To Code 265
Interviews: Khan Academy Lead Developer Ben Kamens Answers Your Questions 24
Minix 3.2.1 Released 107
For Businesses, the College Degree Is the New High School Diploma 728
The Two Big Problems With Online College Courses 215
Full Review of the Color TI-84 Plus 233
Publisher Sues University Librarian Over His Personal Blog Posts 126
Ask Slashdot: Is the Bar Being Lowered At Universities? 605
Missouri Legislation Redefines Science, Pushes Intelligent Design 813
Estonian Schools To Teach Computer-Based Math 77
Interviews: Ask Lead Developer Ben Kamens About Khan Academy 69
Professors Rejecting Classroom Technology 372
Ask Slashdot: Best Alternative To the Canonical Computer Science Degree? 347
Should Techies Trump All Others In Immigration Reform? 231
Russian Univ. Launches Course Based On ReactOS Led By Alex Bragin 90
Texas School Board Searching For Alternatives To Evolutionary Theory 763
Summer Programming Courses Before Heading Off To College? 183
Embry-Riddle To Offer Degree In Space Operations 79
Researchers Opt To Limit Uses of Open-access Publications 172
German Science Minister Stripped of Her PhD 123
Royal Canadian Air Force Sees More Sims In the Future of Fighter Pilot Training 125
The Top Paying Tech Companies For Interns 133
School Board Considers Copyright Ownership of Student and Teacher Works 351
Google Announces 2,000 Schools Now Use Chromebooks, Up 100% In 3 Months 96
Internet-Deprived Kids Turning To 'McLibraries' 331
Dozens Suspended In Harvard University Cheat Scandal 264
IBM's Watson Goes To College To Extend Abilities 94
Microsoft Wants Computer Science Taught In UK Primary Schools 168
Does US Owe the World an Education At Its Expense? 689
Google Gives 15,000 Raspberry Pis To UK Schools 159
Aaron Swartz Case: Deja Vu All Over Again For MIT 175
Unemployed Chinese Graduates Say No Thanks To Factory Jobs 366
Ask Slashdot: Job Search Or More Education? 182
Have Questions For MIT's Aaron Swartz Review? 175
CTO Says Al-Khabaz Expulsion Shows CS Departments Stuck In "Pre-Internet Era" 248
MIT Warned of a JSTOR Death Sentence Due To Swartz 390
Student Expelled From Montreal College For Finding "Sloppy Coding" 633
JSTOR an Entitlement For US DoJ's Ortiz & Holder 287
Turkey's Science Research Council Stops Publication of Evolution Books 444
US Educational Scores Not So Abysmal 412
Pot Smokers Might Not Turn Into Dopes After All 332
Course Asks University Students To Tackle Medical Device Insecurity 38
Swedish School Makes Minecraft Lessons Compulsory 162
US Attorney Chided Swartz On Day of Suicide 656
College CIO Predicts Tablets Will Kill Smart Boards 150
Texas High School Student Loses Lawsuit Challenging RFID Tracking Requirement 412
Better Tools For Programming Literacy 317
UC's For-Pay Online Course Draws 4 Non-UC Students 177
2013 FIRST Robotics Competition Kicks Off 64
Ask Slashdot: Advice For Getting Tech Career Back On Track 232
Forbes 2013 Career List Flamed By University Professors 370
Why Girls Do Better At School 690
Best Tech Colleges Are Harder Than Ever To Get In 108
Khan Academy Will Be Ready For Its Close-Up In Idaho 102
Raspberry Pi Gets an Open Source Educational Manual 56
Colleges Help Students Fix Their Online Indiscretions 189
Ask Slashdot: CS Degree While Working Full Time? 433
Adafruit To Teach Electronics Through Puppets In New Kids Show 68
Drawings of Weapons Led To New Jersey Student's Arrest 630
Real World Code Sucks 292
Learn Linux the Hard Way 185
How Much Are You Worth To an Online Lead-Gen Site? 83
Ask Slashdot: 2nd Spoken/Written Language For Software Developer? 514
UK Students Protest Biometric Scanner Move 196
Ask Slashdot: Setting Up a Summer Camp Tech Center? 49
27 Reported Killed In Connecticut Elementary School Shooting 2987
Learning Rocket Science With Video Games 64
Hacked Review System Leads To Fake Reviews and Retraction of Scientific Papers 67
Degree Hack: Cobbling Together Credit Hours For Cheap 368
Professor Cliff Lampe Talks About Gamification in Academia (Video) 123
Coderdojo Inspires Coding In Kids As Young As Seven 40
Providers of Free MOOCs Now Charge Employers For Access To Student Data 40
Just Say No To College 716
Khan Academy: the Future of Taxpayer Reeducation? 386
Ask Slashdot: Software For Learning About Data Transmission? 79
UK Government Mandates the Teaching of Evolution As Scientific Fact 783
Critic Cites Revenge of the Sith As "Generation's Greatest Work of Art" 376
Virus Eats School District's Homework 321
Real-World Cyber City Used To Train Cyber Warriors 59
Rise of the Online Code Schools 98
Cambridge University To Open "Terminator Center" To Study Threat From AI 274
Cyber Corps Program Trains Spies For the Digital Age, In Oklahoma 118
Another Player In the World of Free, Open Online CS Courseware 64
Judge Issues Temporary Order Blocking Expulsion For Refusing To Wear RFID Tag 305
Judge Demands Email and Facebook Passwords From Women In Sexual Harassment Case 218
Student Refusing RFID Badge Now Fights Expulsion Order 743
Young Students Hiding Academic Talent To Avoid Bullying 684
Linux On the TI-Nspire Graphing Calculator 49
How Free Speech Died On Campus 530
Computer Science vs. Software Engineering 322
Indian School Textbook Says Meat-Eaters Lie and Commit Sex Crimes 409
Study Claims Human Intelligence Peaked Two To Six Millennia Ago 637
Ask Slashdot: How To Catch Photoshop Plagiarism? 284
With NCLB Waiver, Virginia Sorts Kids' Scores By Race 622
Color-Screen TI-84 Plus Calculator Leaked 245
MOOC Mania 102
Ask Slashdot: Which Virtual Machine Software For a Beginner? 361
Ask Slashdot: Finding Work Over 60? 306
Tuition Should Be Lower For Science Majors, Says Florida Task Force 457
A Trail of Clicks, Culminating In Conflict 65
Phil Shapiro: Slashdot Reader, FOSS Activist, and Library Computer Guy (Video) 30
Publisher of Free Textbooks Says It Will Now Charge For Them, Instead 156
Constant Technology Use May Hamper Kids' Ability To Learn 163
Are Teachers Headed For Obsolescence? 570
Ask Slashdot: Funding Models For a Free E-book? 128
Supreme Court To Hear First Sale Doctrine Case 242
Ask Slashdot: Rectifying Nerd Arrogance? 823
Michael E. Mann Sues For Defamation Over Comparison To Jerry Sandusky 371
Huston Huddleston Wants You To Help Save the Star Trek TNG Set 131
How Do You Spot a Genius? 385
Free Online Education Unwelcome In Minnesota 240
Parent Questions Mandatory High School Chemistry 866
Faculty To Grad Students: Go Work 80-Hour Weeks! 454
Texas Schools Using Electronic Chips To Track Students; Parents In Uproar 540
Millions of Blogs Knocked Offline By Legal Row 162
From a NAND Gate To Tetris 103
Ask Slashdot: Best Book Or Game To Introduce Kids To Programming? 246
Pedagogical Bundle Lets You Pay What You Want For Educational Software 57
Ask Slashdot: Best Linux Game For Young Kids? 338
Pennsylvania Fracking Law Opens Up Drilling On College Campuses 208
The New School Nurse Is Nurse Ratched 196
Pressure Rises On German Science Minister In Plagiarism Scandal 130
Start-Up Wants To Open Up Science Journals and Eliminate Paywalls 74
The Case For the Blue Collar Coder 233
Ask Slashdot: What Were You Taught About Computers In High School? 632
Take a Free Networking Class From Stanford 128
Oatmeal Fundraiser a Success; Non-Profit Buys Land For Tesla Museum 67
US House Science Committee Member: Evolution Is a Lie From Hell 1113
ROSALIND: An Addictive Bioinformatics Learning Site 38
WTFM: Write the Freaking Manual 299
African Robotics Network Challenge Spurs Rash of $10 Robots 60
Teachers Write an Open Textbook In a Weekend Hackathon 109
Brown Signs California Bill For Free Textbooks 201
The Rage For MOOCs 109
Microsoft Calls For $5B Investment In U.S. Education 257
Promoting Arithmetic and Algebra By Example 158
Why One Person Thinks Raspberry Pi Is Unsuitable For Education 133
Nearly All Particle Physics Research To Be Open Access 27
Presentation Scales In Massive Online Courses; Does Interaction? 63
Gates and Others Offer $150k For Open Source School Software 151
How Microsoft Is Wooing College Kids To Write Apps For Windows 8 187
Art School's Expensive Art History Textbook Contains No Actual Art 371
Ask Slashdot: Where Should a Geek's Charitable Donations Go? 263
Ask Slashdot: Teaching Typing With Limited Electricity, Computers? 325
Why America's School "Lag" Has Never Mattered 361
Can Anyone Become a Programmer? 767
Chicago Teachers Rip 'Big Money Interest Groups' 404
Ask Slashdot: How To Prove IT Knowledge Without Expensive Certificates? 186
George Albercook Teaches Kids About Space with High-Altitude Balloons (Video) 21
University Team Builds Lego and Raspberry Pi Cluster 147
Is a Computer Science Degree Worth Getting Anymore? 630
School Regrets Swapping Laptops For iPads 504
The Problems With Online Math Classes 285
Ask Slashdot: Best Computer For a 7-Year Old? 423
Finnish Bureaucracy Takes Issue With Crowdfunded Textbook 149
Science Wins Over Creationism In South Korea 302
Do Tech Entrepreneurs Need To Know How To Code? 202
The Gates Foundation Engages Its Critics 216
Estonia To Teach Programming In Schools From Age 6 307
With 'Access Codes,' Textbook Pricing More Complicated Than Ever 400
Khan Academy Pilot Educators On Khan Academy 110
Do We Need a Longer School Year? 729
University of Cambridge Offers Free Online Raspberry Pi Course 99
Gamma-Ray Photon Observations Indicate Space-Time Is Smooth 81
Bill "The Science Guy" Nye Says Creationism Is Not Appropriate For Children 1774
Ask Slashdot: How Did You Become a Linux Professional? 298
Serious Problems With USB and Ethernet On the Raspberry Pi 202
Iran Universities To Ban Women From 77 Fields of Study 585
Why Professors Love (and Loathe) Technology 113
U.C. Berkeley Offers Free "Big Data" Class This Week 16
Science and Math Enrollments Reach New High In UK 91
Kentucky Lawmakers Shocked To Find Evolution In Biology Tests 1218
Ask Slashdot: How To Best Setup a School Internet Filter? 454
Dozens of Reported Plagiarism Incidents On Coursera's Free Online Courses 210
Ask Slashdot: Worth Going For a Graduate Degree In the Middle of Your Career? 260
Khan Academy Launches Computer Science Curriculum 146
Forget 6-Minute Abs: Learn To Code In a Day 306
Ask Slashdot: Open Source Software To Manage Student Grades? 120
Creating a School Computer Lab With Ubuntu For $0 229
In Hacker Highschool, Students Learn To Redesign the Future 85
Ask Slashdot: How Many of You Actually Use Math? 1086

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