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Are Desktops Dead?

Technology—and how it is used—is changing quickly. But 85 percent of the computers schools expect to purchase this year are still desktops. Is this a sign that districts remain out of touch, or an understanding of exactly how districts are using computers?

The Single-Sex Solution

Is there a way that separate can be even better than equal? A handful of schools nationwide are trying to prove the point that single gender education can do a better job. educating both girls and boys

!Hola Espa?ol!

Are foreign language program offerings indicative of our nation as a melting pot--or is a Spanish Inquisition order?

Getting by with Less

In these belt-tightening times, your peers share some of thier more creative ldeas for increasing revenue and cutting budgetary red tape.

Projecting the Future

Same dead frog. Less mess. Document cameras can do a lot more than you'd think. They allow a class of students to see a live dissection of a frog while keeping their hands clean.

Chicken and the Egg

Physics first, chemistry next, and then biology? Does a science re-evolution make sense for your district?

Tough on Truants

Students skipping school in Boston quickly find themselves back in class thanks to new technology.

Staying in Touch by Reaching Out

This superintendent will be the first to admit that Friday is her favorite day of the week.

Decorate Walls and Minds Digitally

Books on the latest software programs for technology directors and IT staff.

The Union Gap

How teachers' unions hinder school improvement efforts.

Foreign Exchange

How translation Web sites can help language learners in your district.

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