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Carrot Group Ties With Lenovo On STEAM Education

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Carrot Group says its programs are already being implemented at the Downey and Compton School Districts of Los Angeles. According to Carrot Group, the two will expand its reach to more school districts nationwide. Financial and other details of the partnership were not announced.

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Two Bit Circus Runs STEAM Carnivals At LA Schools

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Los Angeles-based Two Bit Circus Foundation , the nonprofit education arm of LA's Two Bit Circus , is running two of its STEAM Carnival events at Los Angeles area schools. Two Bit Circus was founded by Brett Bushnell, and launched its educational foundation in March of last year. READ MORE>>.

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Exit Interview: Lita Nelsen on MIT Tech Transfer, Startups & Culture

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What, I think, is the first technology-based, early-stage venture capital fund anywhere, American Research and Development , was founded between Georges Doriot at Harvard Business School and Karl Compton, who was president of MIT at the time. Twenty years ago, everybody in Boston knew he was.

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