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Facebook Goes to School

Facebook has teamed with a California charter school to develop software that individualizes education and is being offered to schools for free.

So What Should You Do If Your Kid Lies In Their Online Postings?

There is lots of online advice helping you prepare your kids to not post things that could later get them into trouble, but what if they have already done it?

States Considering Doing More To Protect Student Data

More schools are adopting technology to help personalize learning.

A Spy System for Your Car

Dashcams (on board cameras) are slowly being adopted by Americans for their cars; perhaps you’ve seen some footage of road rage incidents or near miss accidents caught on such devices.

What Questions Should Be Asking Your Child’s Teacher About Educational Technology?

Have you ever heard of “flipped classrooms,” “blended learning,” or “adaptive software”? They are all part of “edtech” – a catch-all phrase that covers technology being used in today’s classrooms.

Five Rules for Cell Phone Carrying Kids (and Their Parents)

Allowing your kids to take cell phones to school comes with a whole set of rules that need to be followed, but having a conversation about “responsible use” can be a tough one.

Technology is Blurring Etiquette Rules

You generally won't offend others while on your cell phone while walking down the street or on public transportation, but taking or making a call at the movies or church? No way.

Back to School Resources for Parents Include Tech Tips

Topics including the power of parental involvement and tech tips for the new school year, a virtual cornucopia of back-to-school resources for parents, are featured in a

Tweets Now Show Up in Google Desktop Searches

Careful, what you tweet will show up in front of many more eyes.

Shuddle to Become Uber for Kids?

A tech start up called Shuddle in the San Francisco Bay area is offering a carpooling service for parents who need to get their kids where they need

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