Department Of Education: Status Of Efforts To Address Major Management Challenges
White Papers In its 2003 performance and accountability report on the Department of Education, GAO identified challenges in, among other areas, student financial aid programs and financial management. Education has taken steps to address its continuing...
[June 17, 2005, 0:00]
Education Department Reduces Number Of Servers By 40 Percent, Lowers IT Costs
White Papers The Oregon Department of Education provides leadership in the areas of curriculum, improvement efforts, and testing for Oregon public schools. The Oregon Department of Education is in the process of moving its IT system from Microsoft Windows 2000...
[September 20, 2006, 0:00]
Victoria Department Of Education & Training Improves Teaching And Learning With Intel Platforms
White Papers Combining Intel Centrino mobile technology-based notebooks and Cisco wireless access points, the Victoria Department of Education and Training (Victoria DE&T) in Australia has rolled out the Wireless Networks for Schools (WiNS) program to enhance...
[June 7, 2006, 0:00]
Web-Based Solution Enables Better Decision-Making, Productivity For The Oregon Department Of Education
White Papers When Oregon passed legislation calling for the creation of a statewide, publicly available database of school financial data, the state's Department of Education turned to BearingPoint for a comprehensive, turnkey solution.
[February 20, 2008, 23:00]
Delaware Department Of Education (DDOE): Delaware Schools Meet NCLB Requirements, Cuts Costs By U.S.$740,000
White Papers The Delaware Department of Education, based in Dover, Delaware, serves 107,000 students through the state's 19 school districts. To help meet requirements of the federal No Child Left Behind Act, the DDOE wanted to replace its legacy UNIX student...
[August 16, 2004, 0:00]
In A Class Of Its Own: Kentucky Department Of Education Leverages The Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Early Adopter Program And Standardizes On Dell Hardware To Deliver Advanced Technology To Schools
White Papers For more than a decade, the Kentucky Education Technology System (KETS) has provided technology services to the Kentucky Department of Education and Kentucky's 1,400 public schools. The challenge was to standardize a heterogeneous distributed IT...
[August 13, 2004, 0:00]
Victorian Department Of Education & Training Deploys The Largest Cisco Wireless Local-Area Network In The Asia Pacific Region
White Papers The Victorian Department of Education & Training has teamed up with Cisco Systems to deploy the largest Wireless Local-Area Network (WLAN) in the Asia Pacific region, for Victorian public schools. Providing wireless devices for schools builds on...
[June 7, 2006, 0:00]
CipherTrust IronMail Provides Smart Security For Georgia Department Of Technical And Adult Education
White Papers The Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education (DTAE) DTAE's initial problem was spam. For example, one factor contributing to the spam problem was the collection of email addresses through directory harvest attacks.
[March 13, 2007, 23:00]
Financial Management: Poor Internal Controls Expose Department Of Education To Improper Payments
White Papers It is critical that Education management give top priority to improving internal control to minimize the agency's vulnerability to improper payments. At the same time, there are other important steps that need to be taken to minimize the department...
[May 25, 2005, 0:00]
US Report: Is The 'nerd' Factor Keeping Women Out Of High-tech?
News Many girls are effectively opting out of science education by the sixth grade," she said. BOSTON -- Unflattering stereotypes about high-tech workers are combining with substandard science and technology education to keep the technology industry...
[October 20, 1998, 14:01]
A Year Ago: Is The 'nerd' Factor Keeping Women Out Of High-tech?
News Many girls are effectively opting out of science education by the sixth grade," she said. BOSTON -- Unflattering stereotypes about high-tech workers are combining with substandard science and technology education to keep the technology industry...
[October 18, 1999, 7:00]
Government Plans Key Role For IT In Health Services
News It says that the Department for Education and Skills will lead work to scope out how new IT systems might facilitate cooperation between different agencies which deal with children's and maternity services.
[September 16, 2004, 16:05]
Ex-government Employee Sentenced For Hacking
News A former computer security specialist at the Department of Education has been sentenced to five months in prison for hacking into his supervisor's PC. Kwak was responsible for securing Department of Education computers.
[May 15, 2006, 10:15]
Cisco Connects Remote Kids To Schools Spectacular Rehearsal Via Live Interactive Video Link Up
White Papers The NSW Department of Education and Training delivers high-quality education and training services from early childhood education through to post-compulsory education and training. In a first for the New South Wales Department of Education, a live...
[June 2, 2006, 0:00]
A Year Ago: Intervention Needed For Skills Shortage
News Speaking today at the UK Technology Week show at Earl's Court, John Temple Head of the Skills Unit at the Department of Education and Employment acknowledged the need for government intervention to help solve the problem of IT skills shortages in...
[October 6, 1999, 7:23]
UK Tech Week: Intervention Needed For Skills Shortage
News Speaking today at the UK Technology Week show at Earl's Court, John Temple Head of the Skills Unit at the Department of Education and Employment acknowledged the need for government intervention to help solve the problem of IT skills shortages in...
[October 6, 1998, 16:49]
Worldwide Anti-piracy Sweep Nets Three
News Higher Education" is part of a larger global antipiracy operation called "Operation Fastlink," which the Department of Justice announced last year. The investigation, called "Operation Higher Education", has been conducted in 12 countries...
[March 9, 2005, 9:10]
National Curriculum Switching Girls Off IT
News Speakers at the "Women in IT" conference hosted by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Department for Education and Skills (DfES) agreed that the education system is to blame for female apathy towards IT.
[January 17, 2002, 10:31]
Education Department Leads Master Class In Best Practice
White Papers One of the main reasons the Education Department chose assyst was that it was ITIL compliant. Led by the Education Department, which was keen to replace its ageing IT Service Management system, the project was aimed at tackling inconsistencies in...
[July 29, 2004, 0:00]
Government Forced To Launch Free 'bug Busting' Courses
News The move follows the "poor response" to initial company training programmes earlier this year, which, despite an investment of nearly £30m by the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department for Education and Employment, attracted only 240...
[October 19, 1998, 16:23]

