T.H.E. News Update
Breaking Stories in K-12
12/9/2009

News & Issues

  • Nebraska Wind Farms Generate Tech Funds for School District

    When the Nebraska Public Power District started looking into wind farms as potential sources of electricity seven years ago, Bob Marks had no idea what impact the initiative would have on his school district. The project started with a few years' worth of wind studies, said Marks, superintendent for Bloomfield Community Schools in Bloomfield, NE, and wrapped up this year with a financial windfall for the city's 240-student K-12 school.More
  • Gartner: Careful Spending Will Continue Characterizing Data Center Ops in 2010

    Data center managers have a lot of room for improvement in their operations, including reducing energy costs and making more efficient use of space, according to Gartner. The consulting firm said that energy costs are the fastest-rising cost element in the data center portfolio.More

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