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Governor Sonny Perdue’s Virtual High School bill would give students access to more than 60 courses through the Internet – like Advanced Placement and high level science and math courses. If the Senate approves minor changes, the measure will go to Perdue for his signature.
“The Georgia Virtual High School will use the best technology available to ensure students in every corner of this state have access to Advanced Placement classes. For high school students, this means improved SAT scores and better preparation for college. I am proud of our Georgia House of Representatives for enabling our students to use […]
Using hardware identity, media distributors can also link together all customer purchases, which can threaten customer privacy. Read the Full Story
“Providing news, updates regarding community events, program information and other services over the Internet keeps stations connected with listeners,†said CPB President and CEO, Kathleen Cox. “Through these grants, CPB is helping minority and rural stations expand their services in ways that can make a difference in their local communities.â€Read the Full Story
The most notable example is “Eyes on the Prize,†a 14-part series about the civil rights movement that is a popular offering in many U.S. classrooms, especially during February, when schools across the country formally celebrate African-American history.Read the Full Story
From Thomson’s low-end standard definition TV sets (priced at less than $400 and meeting the FCC’s digital tuner mandate) to DAVE-TV, a Chinese-made digital video access device, the halls and suites of rainy Las Vegas throbbed with visions of what tomorrow’s television will deliver.Read the Full Story
IntroductionIt is a great pleasure to be here in Trinidad and in the Caribbean. In my first year as President of the Commonwealth of Learning I am trying to visit each of the six major regions of the Commonwealth: Central and West Africa; East and Southern Africa; the Pacific; South Asia; Europe/North America, and the […]
These days you can be anything you want by simply clicking on a mouse and buying a degree from a “diploma mill.”Read the Full Story
Colleges and universities are being sent guidelines written by experts in the higher education technology organisation, Jisc.Read the Full Story
The Ready to Learn program attracted unusual attention last month when one of the shows it helped get on the air, “Postcards from Buster,†drew criticism from Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings over its production of an episode featuring two Vermont families headed by lesbian couples.Read the Full Story