• Apple’s ‘Everyone Can Code’ program expands more broadly in Europe

     Apple announced this morning it’s bringing its “Everyone Can Code” program to 70 more colleges and universities across Europe. The program, which Apple designed to help students learn how to build apps, launched in May 2017 but was initially limited to the U.S. before expanding to other markets, including Australia, and select institutions in Europe …

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Clever looks to give teachers and students an easy-to-track progress report

     The classic problem of how teachers should devote resources to their students, such as helping students that are struggling in specific areas, is one that’s still ever-present — but it needs a deceptively-simple approach to making that more manageable, even if it’s just a colored progress bar if Clever CEO Tyler Bosmeny gets his way. …

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Clever looks to give teachers and students an easy-to-track progress report

     The classic problem of how teachers should devote resources to their students, such as helping students that are struggling in specific areas, is one that’s still ever-present — but it needs a deceptively-simple approach to making that more manageable, even if it’s just a colored progress bar if Clever CEO Tyler Bosmeny gets his way. …

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Delta tightens leash on comfort animals on flights, with rules for lack of federal regulation

    Delta tightens leash on comfort animals on flights, with rules for lack of federal regulation  USA TODAY Free checked baggage in basic economy may soon be a memory  Chicago Tribune Your Emotional Support Duck Is Not Welcome in Seat 15C  Bloomberg Full coverage Source: Google News | Delta tightens leash on comfort animals on flights, with rules for …

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Comey to teach course on ethical leadership for College of William & Mary

    Comey to teach course on ethical leadership for College of William & Mary  Washington Post James Comey to teach class on ethical leadership at William & Mary  New York Post James Comey to Teach Ethical Leadership Course at College of William & Mary  TIME Full coverage Source: Google News | Comey to teach course on ethical leadership for …

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel
  • French VC firm Ring Capital raises $170 million fund

     Meet Ring Capital, a brand new VC firm based in Paris. The firm just raised a new $170 million fund (€140 million) and might still be raising another $10 million or so for this fund. Many new VC firms tend to focus on seed rounds at first. Ring Capital thinks there’s a Series A and …

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Trump Appointee Carl Higbie Resigns Following Offensive Comments

    Trump Appointee Carl Higbie Resigns Following Offensive Comments  HuffPost Trump Appointee Resigns After Bigoted Comments Surface  NPR Trump appointee Carl Higbie resigns over comments  BBC News Trump appointee Carl Higbie resigns as public face of agency that runs AmeriCorps after KFile review of racist, sexist …  CNN Full coverage Source: Google News | Trump Appointee Carl Higbie Resigns Following …

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel
  • The Trump Presidency: Year One

    The Trump Presidency: Year One  The Hill Trump’s first year: President spent 38 weekends at his own properties  USA TODAY 7 Areas of Successes and ‘Incompletes’ for Trump’s First Full Year  Daily Signal Tammy Bruce: Trump’s doctor has ruined the hopes and dreams of liberal ‘reporters’ and Democrats everywhere  Fox News We asked experts to grade Trump’s first year …

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel
  • South Korea, Italy also calling out Apple for slowing iPhones

     Apple continues to get into hot water over a power management feature that throttles performance on older iPhones to avoid unexpected battery shutdowns. Read More Source: Tech Crunch Mobiles | South Korea, Italy also calling out Apple for slowing iPhones

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel