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New commission to oversee technology in Connecticut schools
Some Connecticut schools are computer-ready but lack enough teachers who are computer-savvy. Others are still waiting to get money that will put them online.…
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Adobe Systems Inc., of San Jose, Calif., is a leading producer of illustration and design software. Visit Adobe’s web site: http://www.adobe.com…
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Director’s Cut from PowerR Don’t throw out those aging camcorders yet. With …
Haywood County’s tech team is saving big bucks with Linux
Instead of using Microsoft NT, Unix, or Novell, the technology team from Haywood County School District in North Carolina saved thousands of dollars by…
Calendar of events
October Oct. 2-4 Orlando. eSchool Technology Conference and Exposition. This second annual event, sponsored by eSchool…
Grant Awards
Hundreds of new computers from Oracle Corp. Oracle Corp. is spearheading an effort to get inexpensive, internet-ready computers into urban …
Grant Deadlines
October **NEW THIS MONTH** Medtronic Foundation’s STAR Program Now in its ninth year, the Medtronic…
Netwatch: Best new instructional resources on the internet
Curriculum Best new instructional resources on the internet “KidsPost.com” posts news and features relevant to students …
An Ohio district dials into huge savings with IP telephony
Instead of installing separate lines for a computer and a telephone system, Shelby City Schools of Ohio is saving big bucks using internet protocol (IP) telephony, which uses the district’s…
Iowa schools use EDI to send students’ transcripts online
This fall, Iowa’s largest school district will be one of the first districts in the country to send students’ transcripts and other information electronically…