All posts by Cait Etherington
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Close to Half of Us Are Stressed At Work, but Training Can Help
May 13, 2019 Cait Etherington
It will likely not come as a surprise that nearly half of professionals report experiencing high levels of workplace stress. From the demand…
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Why Global Internet Penetration May Be Higher Than Expected
May 10, 2019 Cait Etherington
In the past, if you asked people whether or not they are on the internet, they generally could offer an accurate response. Today,…
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Examity Receives $90 Million to Support Testing Security
May 08, 2019 Cait Etherington
Last week, Examity announced a success $90 million fundraising round, with Boston’s Great Hill Partners leading the way. Examity hopes the money will…
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Pluralsight Acquires GitPrime
May 07, 2019 Cait Etherington
On May 3rd, Pluralsight announced it has plans to acquire GitPrime. The acquisition will take the form of a $170 million cash deal.…
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Everything You Need to Know About Internshala’s Web-Dev Battle
May 04, 2019 Cait Etherington
Time is running out to sign up for Internshala’s Web-Dev Battle 2019. May 5 is the last day to join this year’s battle,…
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China’s Edtech Sector Continues to Expand
May 02, 2019 Cait Etherington
Last June, Chinese edtech company, VIPKid made headlines when it raised $500 million in funding. While 2019 hasn’t seen any deals quite so…
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Udacity Lauches Secure and Private AI Scholarship
May 01, 2019 Cait Etherington
Udacity just announced their newest plan to support students’ deep learning/AI skills: the Secure and Private AI Challenge Scholarship. With Facebook’s support and…
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Proposal Calls for Elimination of Board of Trustees at the Florida Virtual School
April 30, 2019 Cait Etherington
On April 25th, the Florida Virtual School was back in the news again. As reported in the Orlando Sentinel, a proposal by state officials…
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Bad Study Habits Plague Medical Students–Are Digital Devices Helping or Hindering Them?
April 29, 2019 Cait Etherington
As it turns out, doctors may not be so different than the rest of us after all. A new survey by Merck Manual,…
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Microsoft Announces Strategic Partnership With Purdue Global
April 28, 2019 Cait Etherington
Microsoft Corp. recently announced new partnerships with several global leaders in higher education. Their goal is simple and timely. To address the growing…
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