Oregon schools adopt Google Apps to save cash, expand ed-tech offerings

Google’s free online tools are gaining traction in education as schools look for cost-effective solutions amid tight budgets

By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Oregon’s 540,000 public school students will be able to get teacher feedback on classroom projects in real time and create web sites and online videos after the state school system announced April 28 that it will be the first to use Google Apps for Education in its K-12 schools statewide. Read more with registration.

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