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BELLEVUE, Wash. – April 16, 2001 – Apex Learning Inc., a builder and operator of virtual schools, today announced an agreement with the states of Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee to provide online Advanced Placement (AP) courses for high school students. The three-year program, entitled AP Nexus, is funded through the federal Advanced Placement Initiative […]
Oregon is moving the testing of students at elementary and high schools onto the Internet, something it hopes will boost overall student achievement.
The Kentucky Department of Education has launched a Web site to help parents find information about the states education system.
April 16, 2001—Bellevue, WA—SchoolKiT.com Inc., a privately-held educational software company, today announced it has been selected to provide curriculum software for the Institute of Computer Technology (ICT) Teacher Leadership Seminars in 1,500 schools in 10 States. ICT is a non-profit public agency that provides state-of-the-art technology training and planning services to industry and education. As […]
CONCORD, N.H. — Intel(R) Corporation today launched the Intel(R) Teach to the Future program in New Hampshire and four other New England states, with the goal of training 5,400 teachers over the next three years. The teachers learn to do research on the World Wide Web, build Web pages, and give multimedia presentations so they […]
Americans rank education as their highest public-policy priority, but many say they lack the time and expertise to become directly involved in the public schools, a poll that was set for release this week shows.
Indiana has decided its not enough to simply encourage schools to take advantage of technology in the classroom.
For just about anyone who uses the Internet these days, it is fast becoming a tenet of the digital age that you can never have too much bandwidth.
WEST MELBOURNE, Fla. – Fourth-grader John Nguyen wishes he could borrow the wireless laptop computer he’s been using in school since February, so he could sit outside and surf the Internet at home.
BOSTON — Classwell Learning Group, an online learning service for pre-K-12 schools, today announced the addition of educational content from industry leaders GlobaLearn and Cerebellum’s Standard Deviants program. These diverse alliances enhance Classwell’s existing content and reinforce Classwell’s open content model. Classwell is the only online resource that supports any teacher, any subject, any textbook, […]