Thursday, April 29, 2010

Oregon Offers Google Programs to Schools

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Oregon became the first state in the nation to sign up for Google Apps for Education, which is free, in kindergarten though 12th grade classrooms across its 197 school districts. Read more here.

Oregon will be the first state to offer Google's free Internet communication and collaboration service to its public schools. Read more here.

Oregon educators hope a free Web-based software application will help students become digitally literate while saving money for struggling school districts. The Oregon Department of Education began offering Google Apps for Education to public school districts on Wednesday. Read more here.

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