Storms highlight need for data backup
For school district IT personnel from coast to coast, the recent destruction wrought by hurricanes Katrina and Rita has driven ... Read more
Laura Ascione is the Editorial Director at eSchool Media. She is a graduate of the University of Maryland's prestigious Philip Merrill College of Journalism.
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Educators rally in Katrina’s wake
Days after Hurricane Katrina devastated parts of the Gulf Coast in the worst natural disaster in U.S. history, state and ... Read more
Webcast tackles IT gender gap
To engage girls in the study of science and technology, educators need to convey the right message about the roles these fields play in society and the skills…
FCC promises eRate relief for storm-ravaged schools
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Kevin Martin has proposed using $211 million from the Universal Service Fund–the pool of money ... Read more
Schools, firms helping displaced students
As the flood waters from Hurricane Katrina recede and city officials prepare to reopen parts of New Orleans to residents, ... Read more
Educators facing a flood of complexity
One week after Hurricane Katrina devastated parts of the Gulf Coast in the worst natural disaster in U.S. history, state ... Read more
Teachers’ tech use on the rise
Roughly 86 percent of U.S. teachers say computer technology has changed the way they teach at least some, and more than half (55 percent) say it has impacted…
Teachers’ tech use on the rise
Roughly 86 percent of U.S. teachers say computer technology has changed the way they teach at least some, and more ... Read more
NCLB backlash expected to grow
When Connecticut on Aug. 22 became the first state to file suit against the Bush administration’s signature education law, the ... Read more
Spellings reaches out to teachers
Education Secretary Margaret Spellings, speaking at the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) conference in Washington, D.C., indicated that she might ... Read more
