"No child" law could complicate recruiting WASHINGTON---Rural school districts traditionally have had a tough time attracting teachers because they can't pay as well as metropolitan schools or offer the amenities of cities.
The federal No Child Left Behind education law will make recruitment even harder, rural educators said.
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Alternative Education Alternative education programs were established as an option for students having difficulty succeeding in a traditional school setting. The child is removed from the general school population and placed in either a special classroom or a special school. |
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Study: More teachers to retire WASHINGTON--More teachers, it seems, are ready to leave their schools behind. Forty percent of public school teachers plan to exit the profession within five years, the highest rate since at least 1990, according to a study being released today. |
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Distance Learning Distance learning has become more mainstream as people and districts are searching for alternatives to the traditional forms of educational services. Many consumers opt for distance learning solutions because of the convenience factor, as they work full time and do not want to spend hours in the classroom each week. |
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IP Telephony IP telephony is essentially an advanced voice transmission technology service that allows you to make a phone call over an existing Local (LAN) or Wide Area Network (WAN)as opposed to using the regular landline phone system. Of course, this technology requires the installation of specific software and hardware, however the end result is well worth the investment. Companies, schools, and private citizens are realizing how cost effective IP telephony can be, and the number of services and features offered with this technology is unparalleled.
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IP Video IP video makes it possible for you to see what is going on in another location from the convenience of your computer. This technology has grown in leaps and bounds, and it is widely used today in private homes, daycare centers, schools, and places of business. Parents especially appreciate the IP video technology because they can check in on their children throughout the day whether they are at school or at home in the care of a babysitter or nanny.
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School Security School security is a big issue, as events in the recent past have forced school officials to come up with better ways of monitoring school grounds. Unfortunately, it is not enough to place hall monitors in strategic locations within the school anymore, as it is impossible for humans to always see what is going on at all times. In order to deter trouble, schools are looking towards advanced technology to help them keep their learning environments free from harm and their students and staff safe.
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Video Conferencing Video conferencing is widely used in the corporate world as well as in the educational realm. The introduction of video conferencing has opened up a host of options to both companies and educators who require better modes of communicating that are cost effective and efficient. Large businesses have adopted this new technology because it allows them to conduct meetings in real time, keeping key players within a corporation informed at all times.
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Video Surveillance At CameraWATCH Corporation, we offer a host of video surveillance products and services that allow you to carry on with your business with a greater sense of security. We install wireless security systems into places of business, daycares, hospitals, and schools. Our customers are better able to function throughout the day with the protection of our video surveillance systems that keep an eye out for trouble better than ever before.
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Voice Over IP (VOIP) VoIP is an almost constant topic in our daily dose of business and tech-related news. VoIP, or Voice over Internet/IP is really an old technology re-emerging with a new face and marketing spin. In reality, we've been using VoIP for years, just as the Internet community used email for years before it was embraced by the business and consumer communities in the mid-1990s.
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