Penn: Top IT workplace bringing tech-learning to Nicaragua
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Technology lovers at the University of Pennsylvania had at least two points of pride this week, a ranking and an act of good works.
Computerworld released its annual 100 Best Places to Work in IT list, naming Philadelphia’s Ivy League school No. 4, ranking it the best for benefits and second for diversity.
It comes near a university announcement that researchers from the school’s Graduate School of Education plan to introduce laptop computers and a technology-based curriculum to students and teachers in a rural community school for the children of coffee-farm workers in Nicaragua, beginning in July.
