Stipend makes tech course much more attractive to teachers
The Sonoma Index-Tribune of Sonoma, Calif., reports on a local professional development course called “Earn While You Learn.” The course ... Read more
Month: February 2005
Complete coverage of the AASA 2005 conference in San Antonio
Visit the eSchool News Conference Information Center for the latest news from the American Association of School Administrators’ National Conference ... Read more
UFT finding high-tech solutions to improve its overall efficiency
eWeek’s The Channel Insider reports that the United Federation of Teachers, that largest union local in the world, is taking ... Read more
$69.9 million iBook deal on tap in Ga.
Superintendent Joe Redden is recommending a $69.9 million lease agreement with Apple Computer to provide more than 63,000 wireless laptops ... Read more
College accused of using ‘tech courses’ to inflate enrollment
The Los Angeles Times reports that a local community college has been accused of inflating its enrollment figures for noncredit ... Read more
Web cameras meant for security might not be secure themselves
The New York Times reports on growing concerns over the security of web-based surveillance cameras. Although these cameras are meant ... Read more
Mozilla has update to patch security holes in its Firefox browser
cNet’s News.com reports that users of the Firefox Web browser can now download an update to repair security holes, including ... Read more
Wireless network to tower over schools in Iberia Parish, La.
The Daily Advertiser of Lafayette, La., reports that schools in Iberia Parish are installing a high-speed wireless network for the ... Read more
Gov.: Tech could save small schools
West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin believes distance-learning technology might be the answer to the dilemma of how to expand curricula ... Read more
Tech-savvy teacher helps school win Best Buy’s $2,500 gift card
The Times of Munster, Ind., reports on a local private-school kindergarten teacher who won a $2,500 technology gift card from ... Read more