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An Idaho middle school is using EETT funds to help bring its special education department into the 21st century. Using the grant money for a technology infusion, planners are looking to make their classrooms more accessible and more interactive to help better engage students and improve overall learning. More
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Tacoma Public Schools in Washington has launched a pilot program to test educational gaming for math students. MoreChampions, an educational technology developer, has released Virtual Science Club, a Web-based program designed to help children learn scientific concepts and skills. MoreGlynn County School System has deployed a new wireless network at four schools, completing the second in a multi-phase wireless networking rollout district-wide. MoreMicrosoft and ePals are partnering to expand the collaboration and communications tools available to educators and students through the ePals Global Community, an educational networking platform. MoreIntel has unveiled a new reference design for the classmate PC, the company's convertible tablet and netbook designed specifically for education. MoreSchool Specialty, an educational curriculum developer, has announced three new intervention systems designed to address the achievement gap in reading skills among students of grade levels 3 through 12. MoreEd tech developer ProProfs has expanded the capabilities of its free online assessment creation system, Quiz School. More
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