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The Senate version of the bill, S. 2809, passed out of committee yesterday and includes the same level of funding for intellectual property enforcement efforts as was passed by the House of Representatives in July.Read the Full Story
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A result of the Interagency Committee on Government Information’s Web Content Standards Working Group, webcontent.gov will have information for government Web site designers, including federal requirements, laws, regulations and other information.Read the Full Story
It was the largest fine ever imposed by the United States Department of Education, which oversees federal financial-aid programs and has strict rules against paying recruiters based on the number of students they enroll.Read the Full Story
Washington, Septermber 13, 2004 – The Home Recording Rights Coalition (HRRC) today said that a new recommendation from the U.S. Copyright Office to the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding “induce” legislation would need much more scrutiny and discussion – including a full Congressional hearing – before it could be considered as a basis for a consensus […]
The EETT program is the only federal initiative that provides dedicated funding for technology needs to nearly all of the nation’s K–12 schools. The U.S. House Appropriations Committee has approved a $91 million cut to the program in their pending FY05 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Bill.Read the Full Story
The letter comes because schools have been slow to respond to Acacia’s initial requests for royalty payments.Read the Full Story
High-quality education is fundamental to achieving the American Dream. In 2001, President Bush called for significant reforms to K-12 education through No Child Left Behind Act to set high standards and produce real results so that every child in America would receive a quality education. The President signed the No Child Left Behind Act into […]
This article argues that the promotion of the digital divide as a policy issue benefits four major groups: information capital, developing country governments, the development “industry,” and global civil society.Read the Full Story
The report, submitted to Congress by the Joint Committee of the Higher Education and Entertainment Communities, highlights steps taken by universities to tackle internet piracy but offers few details of their effectiveness. Read the Full Story