Becta: Does it deserve to die?
In the spending cuts unveiled by the coalition government this morning, one victim will have stood out for the IT community, says the BBC.
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Six technologies soon to affect education
Cloud computing and collaborative learning environments are set to take hold in K-12 schools in the very near future, with mobile devices, game-based learning, and other education technologies…
Survey: School budget cuts even worse next year
Although the economy has begun to rebound, K-12 education leaders say they are still facing serious budget shortfalls for the coming school year that threaten their ability to…
Ed-tech leaders reveal keen insights
What do U.S. students want most when it comes to technology? How is one school system saving thousands of dollars per year in software licensing fees? How is…
SETDA names new executive director
On Nov. 16, the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) will have a new leader: Long-time ed-tech industry executive Douglas Levin will take the reins from current SETDA…
Wanted: More IT workers
Employers across the nation are finding it increasingly difficult to fill information technology (IT) positions, mainly because of a shortage of qualified entry-level and advanced employees, according to…
ASCA School Counselor of the Year Program
This program brings 10 finalists and their nominators on an all-expenses paid trip to Washington, D.C., in February 2008, where they will participate in high-level discussions about education…
Air Force Association Grants
Grants are awarded to encourage development of innovative aerospace activities within the prescribed curriculum. The program also encourages establishing an active relationship between the school and the local…
New NGA boss pushes school, tech reforms
The new head of the National Governors Association, Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, has made school reform the centerpiece of her year-long leadership tenure. Calling the governors of all…
Stating the case for SIF
Pennsylvania recently became the second state in the nation to join the Schools Interoperability Framework Association (SIFA), taking advantage of ... Read more