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Education Goes High Tech In Austin And Dallas

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Austin's South by Southwest has recently grown into more than ground zero for music, art and film. It’s also become a launching pad for the latest digital developments, and education has moved to the head of the high-tech class.

ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº's is in Austin for SXSWedu, and reports on today.

Anya Kamenetz of the is also on the ground there, and she charts out the she's seeing.

Here in Dallas, tech will come up tonight when , host of ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº's daily call-in show , chats with a group of local students about the challenges and expectations they face at school. The live event starts at 7 p.m. at ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº, 3000 Harry Hines Blvd.

Bill Zeeble has been a full-time reporter at ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº since 1992, covering everything from medicine to the Mavericks and education to environmental issues.