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As the nation’s high-tech sector calls on U.S. schools to improve science education or risk forfeiting America’s position as a global leader in science and technology, the Kansas Board of…
May 17, 2005 / Comments Off / Read MoreAt an estimated $2 billion per year, the market for Supplemental Educational Services (SES)–the voluntary tutoring programs that must be offered to students who attend certain underperforming schools, as required…
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Three-quarters of the way through an eight-year contract, school officials in Fort Worth, Texas, have suspended service and maintenance agreements for a controversial technology-based math program whose efficacy is supported,…
May 12, 2005 / Comments Off / Read More One-to-one computing–and the educational possibilities that arise when each student has access to his or her own machine–has been the dream of many school officials for some time. But budgetary…
May 10, 2005 / Comments Off / Read MoreMoving one step closer to a federal education budget that lacks funding for school technology or other key programs, Congress on April 28 passed a budget resolution that does not…
May 2, 2005 / Comments Off / Read MoreData theft has become a major worry for the nation’s schools and colleges. The problem is underscored by a rash of hacker attacks across the country.
In March, Boston College officials…
May 1, 2005 / Comments Off / Read MoreKevin J. Martin, President Bush’s choice to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) into a new era of digital transmissions, is a firm supporter of the eRate and other telecommunications…
May 1, 2005 / Comments Off / Read MoreA new report from the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) finds that meeting the goals of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) will become increasingly difficult should lawmakers…
May 1, 2005 / Comments Off / Read MoreCisco’s IP/TVCisco Systems’ IP/TV is a scalable solution for broadcasting video over a school’s IP infrastructure. The solution consists of an IP/TV Broadcast Server and typical…
May 1, 2005 / Comments Off / Read MoreAs part of our recent annual readership survey, we asked eSchool News readers what technologies they planned to purchase in the next 12 months. The answers to this question are…
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