Late Breaks

  • 06/01/99

Scholastic Inc. announced the release of the Scholastic Technology Guide, a definitive technology buyer's guide to serve the unique needs of the school market. The 250-page comprehensive guide provides complete, current coverage of the best technology solutions available for grades K-12. It contains more than 3,000 company and product listings as well as toll-free contact information. In addition, Scholastic has also created an extensive up-to-date Web site that links to manufacturer's sites for the most current prices, specs and product news. Visit www.schooltechguide.com.
Interested educators can call (800) SCHOLASTIC to order the guide.

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