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When its Time for Renewal

Original Posting 18.04.17


There is nothing quite like springtime in upstate New York.

It’s mid-April, the sun is shining, the grass is greening and the flowers are budding.  It is a time where people are filled with energy to “get out there” and confront obstacles and make the changes they know t...

28.01.20 02:39 PM - Comment(s)
COMET Connection

Original Posting 15.06.17


It’s Monday, the children are starting to roll in and you’ve already prepped your area. Scanner plugged in: check; Unsupervised Scan window opened: check; and on top of that, everyone remembered their cards. With all of your i’s dotted and t’s crossed, you waive the child up...

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Privacy Concerns with Data Sharing for Child Success

Original Posting 18.09.17


Stating concern for privacy, schools sometimes will not get involved in data sharing with community organizations or initiatives. Although permissible under federal law, the schools struggle with this change – whether from having an insular culture, resistance to change or a...

28.01.20 02:37 PM - Comment(s)
Let's Consider Login Authentication

Original Posting 18.10.17


Have you heard about two-factor authentication (2FA)? Do you know if it already is a part of your life? If you do, what do you think about it? Are you happy about it or do you find it annoying? (And the answers you give might be affected by whether you have been a victim of ...

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The Evolution of COMET

Original Posting 15.02.18


COMET began in 2008 as a way for Children’s Institute to support their work in schools ...

performing assessments, shifting away from paper completion and duplication of effort and moving toward electronic completion and utilizing a database to track what’s been completed and...

28.01.20 02:35 PM - Comment(s)