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    White House AI Education Initiative: Tech Giants Pledge for an AI-Ready Generation

    Silicon Valley’s top executives converged at the White House on September 4, 2025, to publicly endorse the First Lady’s AI education initiative — a high-profile meeting that fused corporate pledges, government policy ambitions, and the politics of technology into a single, consequential moment...
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    Microsoft Elevate: Free Copilot for Students and the AI Education Push

    Microsoft’s package of education pledges — announced at a White House AI education event and consolidated under the new Microsoft Elevate umbrella — promises a major, fast-moving push to put generative AI into students’ hands: free Microsoft 365 Personal with Copilot for every eligible U.S...
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    Microsoft Gives U.S. College Students 12 Months of Free Copilot in 365 Personal

    Microsoft’s announcement at the White House AI Education Task Force marks a major consumer- and education-facing push: the company is offering Copilot built into Microsoft 365 Personal free for 12 months to every U.S. college student (including community college students) for sign-ups through...
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    Microsoft Elevate & White House AI Education Push: Free Copilot for Students

    Today’s White House meeting of the AI Education Task Force produced one of the most consequential coalition-building moments yet between the federal government and a major tech vendor: Microsoft unveiled a broad package of commitments — from free access to Copilot-infused Microsoft 365 for U.S...
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    California's statewide AI education push: free courses and credentials

    California’s new statewide AI education initiative — a public‑private push that ropes in Google, Microsoft, Adobe, IBM and other major vendors to deliver free AI courses, tools and credentials to millions of learners — marks one of the most ambitious attempts by any U.S. state to fold artificial...
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    BCC Joins National AI Consortium: Governance, Equity, and AI in Community Colleges

    Barton Community College’s inclusion in a national AI consortium marks a significant moment for small, regional community colleges navigating the coming wave of generative AI in classrooms and campuses, and it exposes both an opportunity and a set of governance questions that every two‑year...
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