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Even local PTAs are getting hip to the Net

The Internet is such a great communications tool, its even catching on in the most low-tech organizations, like the PTA, reports Reuters. "Parents are absolutely more tech-savvy in everything, from making announcements to online fund-raising to connecting more with communities, school administrations, managing calendars and scheduling all kinds of...

Tags: National PTA, PTA

Blog posts 2007-03-13

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E-Mail Election 4.3 (Windows)

You can run your own election or question polling using our E-Mail Election Web site. This Web site is not designed for national presidential elections even though it could handle such elections. Rather it should be considered for small local polling or elections such as town mayor, class president, cheerleader,...

Tags: Election, E-mail, Microsoft Windows, Web Site Development, Leadership, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Management

Software downloads 2008-03-03

Parents emphasize safety, not credibility online

eSchoolNews is reporting that while most parents at least talk with their kids about online safety and privacy issues, few address the academic concerns associated with research and learning on the Web, according to a recent study from Common Sense Media. According to the article, ...

Tags: Kid, eSchoolNews, Channel Management, Productivity, Public Relations, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2007-10-03

More donation woes

More donation woesAre there other schools in the area?Maybe you could direct the person to another local school or maybe a church or even a some of the smaller "mom and pop" shops. Either way the donations take care of the hardware issues for whomever the recipients are, and your...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, computer, hardware, donation, National Cristina Foundation

Discussion threads 2007-07-11

Survey: Parents worried about online use

A new Internet poll released this week at a National PTA meeting in New York City found that despite parents' concerns about social networking safety, most parents are clueless as to how to teach their children about being responsible Internet users, reports News.com. The poll, commissioned by...

Tags: Levin

Blog posts 2006-08-14

MySpace is so 2005. And so, in China, is xanga.

It only makes sense that when MySpace is on the cover of national news magazines and the subject of every PTA meeting, it ain't gonna be as hip as it was, as Jeff Utecht discovered - at least in China. US teachers: Is it any different here? Had a...

Tags: blog

Blog posts 2006-04-05

China: Local software for local people

China: Local software for local peopleOoh, this can't be good.The majority of the world's population suddenly being indoctrinating to a competing OS? Looks like you "win," the anti-piracy war, Microsoft!R.I.P.The end is near for MS in China, then South Korea, South America,soon left only to a few in North America,...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Operating systems, UNIX, Piracy, Linux, software, Microsoft Corp., open source

Discussion threads 2005-11-14