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Breaking Stories in Higher Ed 1/12/2021

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  • 25 Ed Tech Predictions for 2021

    Education technology may have come into its own during the pandemic. But will it remain front and center forever? Here, education and industry leaders alike offer their views on higher ed's future.

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  • Report: Transition to Remote Work Has Long-Term Impact

    In a recent survey, 70 percent of global IT leaders reported that more than half of their companies' employees are working remotely due to the pandemic. That's roughly triple the share of staffers working remotely before the COVID-19 shutdown, according to a report from Infoblox and Zogby Analytics.

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  • Higher Ed Loses 560,200 Students in Fall 2020 over Fall 2019

    College enrollments have fallen by 2.5 percent overall for fall 2020, almost twice the size of the fall 2019 decline. The latest and final reporting by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center for the semester stated that higher education lost about 560,200 students over the previous year.

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  • Occupancy Count Tool Reaches into Ed Settings

    To measure how many people are visiting a space in real time, BlueZoo's BlueFox Count uses sensors to continuously count probes from mobile phones.

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  • Library of Congress Digitizes Presidential Collections

    The world's largest library, the Library of Congress, has digitized the collections of papers from 23 early presidents, from George Washington to Calvin Coolidge. The work has taken nearly two decades of effort, and the results — 3.3 million images — are openly available online.

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