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Policy & Funding | News
FCC Looks To Boost Broadband Support for Schools as It Reviews E-Rate Modernization
The Federal Communications Commission is seeking comment on changes to the E-rate program that are likely to go into effect next year.
03/06/14
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Policy & Research | News
Report Recommends Curtailing Virtual School Growth Until Quality Issues Can Be Addressed
Lawmakers should stop the proliferation of virtual schools until significant quality issues have been addressed. That's just one recommendation from a report released this week that evaluated the growth and performance of full-time virtual schools in the United States.
03/06/14
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Distance Learning | News
Virtual School Enrollment Increases by Double Digits
Both the number of online virtual schools and the number of students enrolled in those schools grew substantially last year, according to a new report out of the University of Colorado Boulder. But the numbers aren't as high as you might expect.
03/06/14
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Personal Computing | News
PCs See 'Most Severe Contraction on Record'
The PC market tanked last year, but not quite as badly as expected. Overall PC shipments fell 9.8 percent in 2103, slightly better than the 10.1 percent decline previously forecast by market research firm IDC.
03/05/14
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Mobile Computing | News
iPad No Longer the Tablet of the Majority
According to new research, Apple's iPad line no longer holds a majority share of the tablet market.
03/04/14
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