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Experts call for broadband transparency
Mapping the areas where Americans have access to various broadband internet services and making this information publicly available are key steps in closing the digital divide, said attendees of a…
Buried in eMail? Try these six tips to dig out
"You've got mail!" Remember when that alert sounded thrilling? Today, not so much. As scores of electronic messages pour into school eMail in-boxes and spill onto cell phones and handheld…
Five simple steps to getting started in grant seeking
Across the country, schools are feeling the pain of steep budget cuts; now, more than ever, it makes sense for schools that haven't had a clear grant-seeking strategy to adopt…
Studios sue to bar DVD copying program
Six major movie studios sued RealNetworks, the Seattle-based digital media company, on Sept. 30 over its new $30 software program that allows people to make digital copies of their DVDs,…
Web radio gets Congressional reprieve
The U.S. Senate on Sept. 30 passed the Webcaster Settlement Act, legislation that lays the groundwork for internet radio stations to negotiate reduced royalty rates for the songs they stream…
Pennsylvania considers audio surveillance on school buses
Pennsylvania police and school administrators could listen in on conversations that take place on school buses under a proposal exempting buses from state wiretapping and surveillance laws, reports the Pittsburg…
Vulgar video benches Georgia high school football players
About 10 high school football players from South Effingham, Ga., were handed punishment Sept. 29 for a video that appeared on YouTube, reports the Savannah Morning News. …
Students confess to hanging Obama effigy
A Christian university in Oregon said it has punished four students who confessed to hanging a likeness of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama from a tree on campus, AOL reports.…
‘RezEd’ is educators’ real ticket to virtual worlds
For educators who are ready to take on the growing frontier of virtual worlds, a new online hub--RezEd--now exists to make the journey to alternative realities a little easier. Launched…
Mobile classroom project poised to expand
Organizers want to expand a pilot program in a rural Arkansas school district that equipped students with laptop computers or video iPods so they could study science and math while…