T.H.E. News Update
Breaking Stories in K-12
6/24/2009

News & Issues

  • 5 States Developing Green Curriculum

    Five states have committed to developing green career and technical education programs, including high school programs designed to lead to careers in green industries.More
  • MySQL Creators Move to Keep MySQL Open

    MySQL originator Monty Widenius and Percona CEO Peter Zaitsev have recently formed the Open Database Alliance (ODA), a vendor-neutral consortium that aims to become a hub for the MySQL open source database community and its associated eco system. The ODA said it is also seeking to be a forum for derivative code, binaries, training, and support.More
  • Schools Revamp Student Information Systems

    School districts in Tennessee, Michigan, California, and Ohio are overhauling their student information systems, moving to Web-based technology.More
  • NJ District Overhauls E-Mail Archiving System

    Glen Ridge Public Schools of Glen Ridge, NJ, has deployed the MXsense e-mail archiving system to organize its district e-mails. The four-school district located 16 miles west of New York aims to make its substantial archive easier to manage and search.More
  • PA District Rolls Out New SIS

    West Branch Area School District of Morrisdale, PA, has chosen Pearson's PowerSchool Premier as its new student information system (SIS).More

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