K-12

Minnesota School Districts Manage Records with Oracle

7/9/2008

Oracle has announced that TIES--a technology and services cooperative owned by 38 Minnesota school districts--is using Oracle solutions for its TIES Records Management Project (TRMP). Read More

Cisco Sees Huge Potential in K-12 Video Delivery Applications

7/8/2008

Cisco said that education institutions are among the fastest to embrace new video delivery technologies, including desktop video and digital signage applications. Read More

Sales Jump for Carnegie Learning as Schools Implement Intervention and Remediation Programs

7/7/2008

Math curricula publisher Carnegie Learning announced last week a 40 percent increase in sales for its middle and high school software programs from the 2006-2007 to 2007-2008 school years. Read More

Microsoft Expands SharePoint Learning Kit, Partners with Houghton for 'Learning Village'

7/3/2008

At the NECC 2008 conference in Texas this week, Microsoft unveiled an addition to its SharePoint Learning Kit (SLK), a suite of tools deigned for helping developers build education solutions. The company also announced a partnership with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt to launch the new Learning Village, a teaching and learning portal. Read More

Mimosa Provides Content Archiving Solution

7/3/2008

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Skyward Lands First Accounts in Florida

7/3/2008

School management system provider Skyward announced this week its administrative management software has been selected by St. Lucie County Public Schools and Okeechobee County Schools of Florida, making them the first districts in that state to implement the company's software. Read More

Ruckus Launches Smart WiFi, Gives Districts Access To Next-Gen Wireless Networking

7/2/2008

Ruckus Wireless announced the launch of its Smart WiFi for the education market Monday. The company's ZoneFlex Smart WLAN combines 802.11n technology, adaptive beam steering, and SmartMesh networking. Read More

Vernier Offers Free Software, Plays with Legos, Goes Green For Education

7/2/2008

Data collection technology provider Vernier Software & Technology has announced several new offerings for the education market, including free Logger Lite and LabQuest Emulator software, a new NXT sensor adapter for Lego Mindstorms NXT robots, and free eco-friendly classroom activities. Read More

Texas District Adopts Angel LMS To Support 1:1 Program

7/1/2008

Klein Independent School District in Texas has adopted the Angel Learning Management Suite from Angel Learning and will use it to support a 1:1 computing initiative in three schools this fall. Read More

AIM Education Acquires 3 Educational Video Lines

6/30/2008

AIM Education, a new division of AIM Learning Group, has set its sights on providing a broader range of visual media to the education market in the United States. The company announced Wednesday that it's acquiring the educational video product lines Sunburst Visual Media, Learn360, and Teacher's Media Company, all from School Specialty Inc. Read More