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Wireless service strengthens ties with this community
In a school where three computer terminals supply internet access to 750 students and only five telephone lines connect the staff to outside resources, communication poses a daily challenge. Thanks…
Mississippi district buys a laptop for every kid and teacher
Every student and teacher at Hancock High School in Mississippi will be issued a laptop computer next fall, courtesy of the district. The Hancock County School District will spend…
Working the web to win at the polls
Lots of school leaders think of bond issues as a way to get technology, but only the innovative few have learned to use technology to help pass a…
Feds will pay schools to close the ‘geek gap’
Education Secretary Richard Riley joined other Clinton cabinet members in announcing initiatives aimed at luring college graduates into the information technology (IT) work force on Jan. 12. Riley said a…
Help Wanted: Ex-K12 technology directors,$70,000 to start
The decline in computer science graduates might be creating an opportunity for code-literate school technology personnel—at least for those who can be enticed by bonuses, stock options, and $70,000 starting…
You lookin’ at me? Spy cams come to school
It already was a trend. Schools in increasing numbers have been installing closed circuit television (CCTV) systems on buses and playgrounds, in parking lots, libraries, and corridors, at entrances, and…