Getting most out of next Windows might require RAM upgrade
cNet’s News.com reports that the best experience of the upcoming Microsoft Windows release dubbed ‘Longhorn’ might require users to have ... Read more
Month: April 2005
Up to $1.2M for technology, media services for kids with disabilities
The purpose of the Technology and Media Services for Individuals with Disabilities program is to improve results for children with ... Read more
eInstruction to give away 36 Classroom Performance Systems
eInstruction Corp. has announced its second annual Engaging Kids to Learn Grant program that awards 36 Classroom Performance Systems (CPS) ... Read more
$11.7 million to enhance assessment
The purpose of the Enhanced Assessment Instruments Program is to enhance the quality of assessment instruments and systems used by ... Read more
Tech savvy helps supes land jobs
As computers and the internet become increasingly important to both the business and instructional practices of school districts, a growing ... Read more
Gadget theft growing problem as iPod, PDA numbers increase
The New York Times reports on the new methods that are springing up to solve the growing problem of gadget ... Read more
$15M to further science, math, and tech teaching and learning
The TPC program was created for the study and improvement of the infrastructure for K-12 science, technology, engineering, and mathematics ... Read more
More than $2.2M in equipment from Microsoft and Samsung
Samsung Inc. and Microsoft Corp. are offering schools a chance to win up to $200,000 in Samsung and Microsoft technology. ... Read more
Strong scores on assessments lifting value of local homes
The Christian Science Monitor reports that the increased emphasis on high-stakes tests has led to an increase in housing prices ... Read more
Up to $2 million in matching grants to redesign high schools
The National Governors Association (NGA) Center for Best Practices has announced the first phase of grants to states for high ... Read more