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Study: Teachers coming to terms with computers

August 29, 2005 High tech is making its presence felt in schools, but it's weighted toward taking attendance. TAGS: CDW-Government, teacher, attendance, survey, school, training, e-mail

Kids outsmart Web filters

April 19, 2006 At schools around the country, tech-savvy teens are using proxy sites and software to get to prohibited Web destinations. TAGS: margin, school, kid, MySpace, social networking, home PC, teacher, PC

School filters vs. home proxies

May 3, 2006 Some schools let filter bypassers off the hook if they'll reveal how they did it. Plus: Rating professors online; and sites that may be scarier than MySpace. TAGS: margin, school, proxy, filter, teacher, Pennsylvania, student, parent, MySpace, PC

Georgia schools say Apple's peachy

February 8, 2005 School district is recommending its school board pursue deal to equip teachers and students with Mac laptops. TAGS: Georgia, Apple Computer, teacher, school, laptop computer, Apple Macintosh

Computer games enroll in school

August 11, 2005 Can consumer computer games help students learn? A pilot project in the U.K. goes into the classroom to find out. TAGS: classroom, computer game, Electronic Arts Inc., games, school, U.K., student, project, teacher

Fingers do the talking at class roll call

June 1, 2005 Irish school introduces biometric fingerprint scanner to keep tabs on truants. TAGS: biometric fingerprint, fingerprint, school, class, student, teacher

When digital kids rule the classroom

April 26, 2006 Schools aim to turn children's predilection for technology into a learning opportunity for both student and teacher. TAGS: teacher, classroom, margin, kid, student, project, MySpace, school, California, movie

Circle time for America's education crisis

October 26, 2005 How does the future look for U.S. education? A kindergarten tour enlightens CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos. TAGS: school, science, teacher, America, U.S.

New for back-to-school: 'Clickers'

August 5, 2005 Students returning to school this fall may have a new item on their list of supplies--a gadget that's making classrooms more interactive. Photos: Clickers in the classroom TAGS: classroom, lecture, back-to-school, Thomson Corp., radio frequency, school, student, class, teacher, radio, U.S.

For Philly kids, it's back to the future

September 7, 2006 Philadelphia School of the Future opens its doors to an inaugural freshman class, thanks to Microsoft partnership. TAGS: Philadelphia, school, student, teacher, kid, children, food, Microsoft Corp., laptop computer

Report: Schools wired, but still not Internet savvy

January 7, 2005 The Department of Education says most U.S. public schools have access to the Net, but few are taking full advantage of it. TAGS: school, student, teacher, instruction, U.S., laptop computer

Parents shaky about kids' safety online

August 10, 2006 special feature Most parents say they use monitoring software or content-filtering tools, according to new study. TAGS: margin, parent, kid, poll, safety, school, teacher, social networking, monitoring

Is Wi-Fi bad for your health?

November 29, 2006 After U.K. teacher says network gave him flushes and burning sensations, parliament member calls for government inquiry. TAGS: Wi-Fi network, health, Wi-Fi, inquiry, mobile phone, evidence, school, teacher

$100 laptop 'will boost desktop Linux'

June 2, 2006 The head of the One Laptop per Child project says he must be doing something right if he's upsetting Microsoft and Intel. TAGS: OLPC, desktop Linux, education, children, project, Red Hat Inc., Linux, school, teacher, AMD, Intel, laptop computer, server, PC, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Net classes revive New Orleans college

October 5, 2005 With virtual classrooms, University of New Orleans will be the first school to bring classes back after storm. TAGS: New Orleans, distance learning, campus, class, student, school, professor, college, university, building, damage, teacher

Gates calls for 'infinite' H-1Bs, better schools

March 7, 2007 Microsoft chairman urges fixes to immigration law, better math and science education, and more research spending. TAGS: Bill Gates, H-1B, foreigner, math, politician, high-technology company, science, chairman, U.S., leader, school, teacher, Microsoft Corp.
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