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IT Spotlight
In the Derry Township School District in Hershey, PA, students as young as the fourth grade are allowed to bring their own devices to class to support their learning, at the discretion of their teacher. More
Ed Tech Research & Trends
Even as shipments of traditional computers tumble around the world, shipments of OS X- and Windows-based computers managed to climb slightly in the United States in the third quarter. MoreSemiconductors are being revised downward, falling into negative territory for the first time since 2012, an indication of an ongoing decline in smart phones, tablets and traditional computing devices. More
K-12 Technology News & Issues
The Obama administration is renewing calls for further investment in education technology. MoreBremen Community High School District 228 has tapped a private partner to provide improved data management, analytics and reports in an effort to allow administrators to focus on student success rather than data collection. MoreEducation nonprofit Project Tomorrow has kicked off Speak Up 2015, the latest in the organization's series of annual surveys focused on technology-enhanced teaching, learning and administration. MoreA joint school district in New Hampshire is taking advantage of E-rate discounts to add fiber, Internet and voice services in its schools. MoreChawanakee Unified School District near Fresno, CA has implemented a new student information system to make it easier for teachers, students and parents to access and update information. MoreTwo school districts in central Pennsylvania have adopted new student information systems on the advice of a third area district. More
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