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Building on the success of last year’s inaugural Speak Up Day event, the NetDay organization–a California-based nonprofit group that supports the use of technology in schools–hopes to hear from 500,000 K-12 students enrolled in public, private, charter, and parochial schools from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and on American military bases […]
GeoLearning, Inc., the leading provider of ASP-hosted human capital management and development (HCMD) solutions, announced a new alliance to co-market Exxceed’s CompetencySuiteâ„¢ human capital management solutions as an integrated component of its GeoMaestroâ„¢ and GeoExpressâ„¢ learning management systems. The partnership has already paid dividends with several customer contracts, including a 3-year $2.56 million contract with […]
DENVER – Oct. 21, 2004– EDUCAUSE 2004, Booth # 1525 – Sonic Foundry Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFO), a leading rich media solutions company, today announced it is now shipping the latest addition to its award-winning suite of Mediasiteâ„¢ rich media Web communications products, the Mediasite RL400. As the newest member of the growing Mediasite family, the […]
But at least three school districts in the state are going without online access while administrators await a decision on the fate of the federal program known as E-rate.Read the Full Story
Join Dan Alford, Instructional Technologist at Northern Virginia Community College, for this FREE online seminar where he will share insights and best practices into implementing virtual classroom technology within a college or university.Read the Full Story
DENVER, CO – EDUCAUSE Booth #803 — October 20, 2004 — Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNW) today announced that its Sun Client Solutions team is providing unparalleled value to education organizations through its integrated approach of delivering open, secure and affordable systems combined with trained consulting personnel. The Sun Client Solutions team is fast becoming […]
The system assists teams of academics in the management and marking of electronically submitted student assignments in large-scale classes. The system designed to provide a flexible yet structured method for providing feedback to students also offers semi-automatic file handling and grade recording. Read the Full Story
Mergers and acquisitions across borders have emerged as a growing trend. The business is becoming global in scale and perspective. The developments have encompassed every business activity- education being no exception.Read the Full Story
Private universities and community colleges also increased tuition, by 6 percent and 9 percent, in a year when inflation has been about 2.5 percent. The tuition increases at private and community colleges were also among the steepest in a decade.Read the Full Story
“We are pleased that the College Board report, Trends in College Pricing 2004, found that the average student at a four-year public institution is actually paying less for college than a decade ago. President Bush maintains his steadfast commitment to help working families have access to grants, low-cost student loans and education tax benefits to […]