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NASBE Study: State Leaders Must Take Action On Education Technology To Reform Entire System

In a report released today, the National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) concludes that an ad hoc education technology system is developing that exacerbates existing disparities and cannot assure a high standard of education for all students.

Newsweek Next Frontiers: ‘Learning’

South Dakota Leads Nation In Most Wired School System; ‘Distance Learning’ Is Part Of The School Of The Future Gates, Jobs, Gingrich, Other Experts on the Classroom of 2025

These classes happen at home

New Cincinnati school has 330 participants

Canadian Schools and Rubicon International Launch Electronic Curriculum Initiative

Palliser Regional Schools and Rubicon International, an international consulting firm based in Portland, Oregon, today announced the launch of a major new technology initiative employing Atlas, a Web-based curriculum management system.

Miranda Media Networks Delivers Large-Scale Distance Learning Solution to the State of Maine

Montreal-based Miranda Media Networks announced today the successful deployment of its award-winning MPEG-2 interactive video platform, the MAC 500, within a comprehensive distance learning solution in Maine that will connect over 170 of the state’s schools, libraries, and technology centers.

School Board OKs wiring plan for computers

The School Board approved a plan Wednesday to wire six schools for computers at little cost to the school system.

Montgomery Eases Cell Phone Ban at Schools

High school students in Montgomery County can now bring cellular telephones and pagers to school as long as the devices are turned off during the school day, the county Board of Education voted yesterday.

Use of Distance Learning Network Doubles

Use of Distance Learning Network Doubles By Bill Cissell Rapid City Journal Staff Writer RAPID CITY, South Dakota. The number of South Dakota schools offering courses using the state’s Distance Learning Network (DLN) has more than doubled in just one year – from 46 schools in 2000 to 96 schools this year – Gov. Bill […]

Newest teacher aide: e-mail

Accounts would allow conferences, notes to parents

Princeton Review, BritannicaSchool in e-Learning Deal

Manhattan-based provider of test preparation and college admissions services The Princeton Review (NASDAQ:REVU) has announced a deal to integrate its Homeroom test assessment tools into the BritannicaSchool Web site.