T.H.E. News Update :: January 7, 2009 -- THE Journal

T.H.E. News Update :: January 7, 2009

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Milpitas USD Implements 3.4 Megawatt Solar System
Milpitas Unified School District has partnered with Chevron Energy and Bank of America to implement a 14-site, 3.4 megawatt solar energy project for the district. More
Georgia Puts Educator Certification Assessment Results Online
The Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) has partnered with Pearson to provide online access to the annual Georgia Assessment for the Certification of Educators (GACE) test results report. The new offering is aimed at providing information and analytics to administrators of teacher preparation programs. More
San Diego USD Deploys VersaTrans for Student Transportation Management
San Diego Unified School District has recently deployed Tyler Technologies' VersaTrans software in an effort to manage the daily transportation of more than 21,000 K-12 students. More
ePals, Privacy Networks Partner for School E-Mail Management
ePals has announced a partnership with Privacy Networks aimed at providing a searchable e-mail archiving solution to K-12 institutions using the ePals SchoolMail platform. More
Bee-line Launches VoIP-based Mass Communication System
Bee-line Communications has recently made its Bee Interactive VoIP mass communication platform available to school administrators. The system is designed to help streamline districts' phone-based communications. More
Q1 Labs Working on Virtual Environment Security Solution
Q1 Labs has announced VFlow Collector for QRadar, a network and application layer activity monitor designed to IT professionals oversee and secure virtual environments. More

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