North Carolina State University and IBM Extend Access to Educational ... - MSN MoneyCentral
North Carolina State University (NC State) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced plans to provide every student in North Carolina access to advanced educational resources through NC State's Virtual Computing Lab (VCL), a cloud computing-based ...

Computer troubles add to D.C.'s special ed problems - WTOP Radio
A multimillion-dollar computer system brought in to help save D.C.'s failing special education program doesn't work with existing school software, and city officials are scrambling to account for thousands of vital records ahead of a crucial audit ...

Intel, Microsoft team up in multicore research effort - Computerworld
Share March 18, 2008 (Computerworld) Intel Corp. and Microsoft Corp. today announced that they are teaming up with two universities to build research centers that will focus on advanced research into parallel computing. The two companies have agreed ...

Laptops to arrive in two or three weeks - Daily Item
TREVORTON -- Line Mountain High School science classes will be transformed into technologically sophisticated Classrooms for the Future after a shipment of laptop computers arrives at the school in two to three weeks, Superintendent David Campbell ...

Schools trim budget request - Abington Mariner
In an effort to keep the town of Abington out of a financial deficit scenario, school committee chairman Brenda Pignonewithdrew Warrant Articles 11 and 15 during Monday night’s special Town Meeting. The Articles would have asked for, respectively ...

Russia Mandates Free Software For Public Schools - News Slashdot
Microsoft is staffed by people that do, among other things, throw chairs at people, describe open source as "cancer", and want to "$#%^&*@ kill Google". Please, attack Microsoft on legitimate issues (e.g. prior extreme anticompetitive behavior, and ...

Oct. 27 special Town Meeting - Abington Mariner
Another school-related article, Article 12, asks for $147,625 to update school software. Although Bergin says he doubts this Article would be approved as proposed, he said Town Manager Phil Warren Jr. located $7,422 that was approved at previous Town ...

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