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Rigor J. / Apr 22, 2022

An English teacher at Grants Pass High School will begin teaching a ‘video games as literature’ course next school year to help students develop critical thinking skills through studying the storytelling embedded in virtual games. “English is not just books,“said John Kellogg, Engl…

Rigor J. / Apr 22, 2022

It’s been a season of change for Bay Area synagogues. In mid-March, San Francisco’s largest shul, Congregation Emanu-El, announced its co-senior rabbis would be stepping down after about a decade in their roles. Less than a week later, Rabbi Dan Ain of San Francisco’s Beth Sholom abruptly announced…

Rigor standard.net / Apr 21, 2022

The Davis School District board on Wednesday announced the hiring of Daniel Linford as the new superintendent to lead the county’s local schools through a period of rapid growth and efforts to curb racism that was called out last year in a scathing Justice Department report. Linford, a…

Rigor Datanami / May 5, 2021

Let's face it: We're infatuated with AI. From smart chatbots to image recognition to self-driving cars, we're absolutely enamored with the superpower-like abilities it gives us. But unless we incorporate stronger processes to identify and remediate biased data and biased algorithms, experts say, we run the risk of automating bad decisions at a truly ghoulish scale.

Rigor Yahoo Finance / May 5, 2021

Deloitte today announced it is the first global systems integrator (GSI) to become a certified UiPath Service Network Partner. The organization joins an elite network of service delivery partners that carry out state-of-the-art robotic process automation (RPA) implementations with a certified level of quality and rigor.

Rigor Help Net Security / May 5, 2021

Pentesting, also known as penetration testing, is a security assessment, an analysis, and progression of simulated attacks on an application (web, mobile, or API) or network to check its security posture. The objective is to penetrate the application or network security defenses by looking for vulnerabilities.

Rigor Santa Clarita Valley Signal / May 5, 2021

We're living in an odd time of widespread conservative distrust in science and professional competency. Increasingly, allegiance to flawed, discredited conspiracy theories and magical thinking upstages rational respect for science and following professional advice and direction. We've had anti-vaxxers before. We've had the tinfoil-hat crowd before. We've had conspiracy theorists before.

Rigor KNIA / KRLS Radio / May 5, 2021

Central College has announced it will no longer require ACT or SAT scores for first-year and transfer students applying for admission. The college had already waived standardized test scores to the 2020 and 2021 admission cycles due to the cancellation of many testing dates because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rigor San José Spotlight / May 5, 2021

A bill introduced in February and currently making its way through the California Legislature would make permanent a pilot program allowing community colleges to offer bachelor's degrees. The bill would expand the program beyond the 15 schools included in the pilot to all community colleges in the state.

Rigor Ramona Sentinel / May 5, 2021

That Good Stuff coffee stand kicked off its grand opening Saturday, May 1, with Market Days vendor booths selling handcrafted and food wares alongside the java kiosk in the San Vicente Shopping Center parking lot. Ramona residents Jodie and Bryan Taylor greeted customers during the 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.