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Microsoft and FFA help students use smart sensors and AI to learn about the future of farming and technology

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and the National FFA Organization on Tuesday announced the national expansion of FarmBeats for Students, a cutting-edge educational program integrating smart sensors, data science and artificial intelligence (AI) to teach precision agriculture in classrooms. Microsoft Corp.

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Meet the maker: High school student develops robot guide dogs

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High school student Selin Alara Ornek is looking ahead–using machine learning and the NVIDIA Jetson platform for edge AI and robotics to create robot guide dogs for the visually impaired. She strives to encourage other youth, especially girls, that technology is fun.

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UO professor equips Oregon middle, high school students with virtual career counselor

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Sassy–short for Sasquatch, the mythical creature thought to roam Northwest forests–joins the collection of other AI technologies developed by the Journalistic Learning Initiative , a nonprofit organization co-founded by Madison thats committed to empowering students and teachers with educational programs and resources.

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High school students say AI will change the workforce

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As a result, 28 percent of the students said workers will need to acquire new skills to thrive in the new AI workplace, and more than two thirds are looking to their schools to help position them for future success. The survey polled 825 11th and 12th grade students from across the U.S.

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3 tips to combat chronic absenteeism in high schools

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Key points: Light-touch, low-cost interventions focused on attendance can pay dividends Student success is impacted by issues outside of school, survey finds How bullying contributes to K-12 student absenteeism For more news on student success, visit eSN’s SEL & Well-Being hub One surefire way to support student success?

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Barberton High School Entrusts Metrasens Advanced Detection Technology to Strengthen Security Measures

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NAPERVILLE, Illinois and BARBERTON, Ohio (PRNewswire-PRWeb) — Metrasens , a leading provider of advanced detection systems for security and safety applications, is pleased to announce its partnership with Barberton High School (BHS), the primary high school within the Barberton City School District.

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Real-life work experiences: The unseen curriculum for high school success

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Education often lags behind in today’s rapidly evolving world, where technological advancements and shifting job markets are the norm. While classrooms focus on theoretical knowledge, they may fail to prepare students for the real-life challenges they will inevitably face. Yet, a vital component of education remains overlooked.