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Earlier this month, the Federal Communications Commission approved regulations that would require television manufacturers to include anticopying technology in the next generation of televisions. Read The Full Article
The funds will allow high school students to take advance courses without leaving their campus. Read The Full Article
Cincinnati’s Virtual High School dropped 410 students, more than half its first-year enrollment, because the students did little or no work. Read The Full Article
The Aug. 5 report, called “Access to Computer-Based Testing for Students with Disabilities,” says poorly designed computer-based tests could reduce the validity of assessment results and exclude some groups of students—especially persons with disabilities—from completing the exams. Read The Full Article
The agreement was signed by Senior Joint Secretary Waqar Masood on behalf of Pakistan and agency’s local chief Mark Ward. Read The Full Article
Stephen LeMenager, Princeton’s associate dean and director of admission, the first Princeton official to breach the Yale site, will be transferred to a job with the university’s publications staff. Read The Full Article
Washington, D. C. – Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a plan that will give consumers access to digital programming over television by requiring off- air digital TV (DTV) tuners on nearly all new TV sets by 2007. By enacting a five- year rollout schedule that starts with larger, more expensive TV sets, the […]
Freiwald previously served as the employee group’s secretary for three years. She has worked for DBCC since 1994. Read The Full Article
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a five-year, $18.5 million contract to a special joint venture to develop a national What Works Clearinghouse, which will summarize evidence on the effectiveness of different programs, products, and strategies intended to enhance academic achievement and other important educational outcomes. The clearinghouse will help provide education decision-makers with […]
In early June, two boys, aged 13 and 14, set fire to a Beijing Internet cafe in retaliation for having been kicked out by the manager earlier that evening, killing more than two dozen patrons and injuring another 13. Read The Full Article