States are rolling out red carpets for data centers, but some lawmakers are pushing back

By MARC LEVY Associated PressHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The explosive growth of the data centers needed to power America's fast-rising demand for artificial intelligence and cloud computing platforms has spurred states to dangle incentives in hopes of landing an economic bonanza, but it's also eliciting pushback from lawmakers and communities.Activity in state legislatures —... Read More.

Pioneer Technology Center’s SHARE Program Celebrates 2024-2025 Graduates

Ponca City, OK -- Pioneer Technology Center’s (PTC) SHARE program recently celebrated the achievements of graduates during a special recognition ceremony for the 2024-2025 school year. The SHARE program, which stands for Sharing Hope and Redefining Education, is designed to help students build new futures by combining academic instruction with career and technology training.... Read More.
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120 future sixth and seventh graders attended Pioneer Technology Center’s Summer Camp

Nearly 120 future sixth and seventh graders attended Pioneer Technology Center’s Summer Camp last week.Students learned through a variety of programs like Health Careers, Culinary Arts, Criminal Justice, Welding, E-Sports, Automotive Technology, Leadership Squad, Biomedical Sciences, Cosmetology, Construction, Firefighter/EMT, and Mechatronics. Participants received a T-shirt at the end of the three days.Additional Summer Academies... Read More.