An unexpected group of presenters–11th graders from Whitney M. Young Magnet High School in Chicago–made a splash at this year’s ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (FAccT).
While digital literacy has become an aspirational cornerstone of modern education, the exponential growth of data-driven decision-making across industries reveals critical gaps that demand a stronger ...
It’s almost impossible to go anywhere or do anything in today’s digital world without giving out some of our personal data or risking its security. In fact, an overwhelming majority of U.S. adults (86 ...
Students’ data analysis skills have dropped, and teachers say they’re putting less emphasis on the subject, a new analysis finds—even as workforce demand for data-literate employees continues to rise.
This article is part of the collection: The Data Workout: How It’s Impacting Teaching and Learning. Josh Parker is an instructional coach at District of Columbia Public Schools. He was named Maryland ...
Media literacy is the process of critically assessing information found on the internet. Advocates say media and news literacy is desperately needed in K-12 classrooms around the country. Data ...
As we face another year of unpredictability triggered by the global pandemic and other factors, perhaps the only thing we can be certain of is that the future is uncertain. An ability to digest data ...
Data is the fuel that runs the fourth industrial revolution, and knowing how to work with data is more important than ever for employees at many organizations. The value of data literacy is continuing ...