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Refurbishment Arrives On the Big Stage

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This past July the Obama Administration announced its National Strategy for Electronics Stewardship. It is the United States' first comprehensive policy that addresses the proper handling of used or discarded electronics devices. A federal Interagency Task Force on Electronics Stewardship developed the national strategy.

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Nonprofit Technology Celebrates International Women's Day

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By 2011, American women surpassed men in gaining college degrees , including advanced degrees. Nicole Ozer , director of technology and civil liberties policy at ACLU. Eva Galperin , director of cybersecurity at Electronic Frontier Foundation. In the U.S., Last year, U.S. women became the majority of law students.

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Nonprofit Technology News Celebrity Forecasts for 2014

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He got the NTEN Award IN 2011. BYOD (bring-your-own-device) and the consumerization of IT will give nonprofits huge cost savings for leveraging technology to meet their missions, but will require solid security systems & policies coupled with industry standard Mobile Device Management. and Electronic Futures Foundation.