Utilizing Data Science to Drive Social Change in Education with Dr. John Harnisher

Utilizing Data Science to Drive Social Change in Education with Dr. John Harnisher

Dr. John Harnisher, who heads the education practice at DataKind, joins host Mike Palmer in a discussion about how data science can drive social impact in education. With a relationship spanning over a decade, they engage in a conversation reflecting on John’s journey in the field of learning. John provides an insider’s perspective on DataKind’s … Read more

Cloud computing continues to drive revenue growth for Microsoft and Alphabet in latest earnings reports.

Cloud computing continues to drive revenue growth for Microsoft and Alphabet in latest earnings reports.

“ Microsoft’s cloud business played a significant role in driving overall growth for the tech giant in the latest quarter, as an increasing number of customers utilized the company’s cloud services for their AI-powered platforms and tools. Microsoft’s cloud revenue in the first fiscal quarter was $38.9 billion, marking a 22% year-over-year increase. A substantial … Read more

Can a community college drive regional transformation and foster its own growth? Will voters support it?

Can a community college drive regional transformation and foster its own growth? Will voters support it?

LOCKHART, Texas — Last year, Alfonso Sifuentes found himself on a bus tour organized by the chamber of commerce to explore the future of the Central Texas region south of Austin. During the tour, there was discussion about San Marcos, a suburb along Interstate 35, rejecting an expansion of Austin Community College due to concerns … Read more