April 15, 2009 A mobile computer classroom powered by solar panels atop a modified SUV is providing computer training to 100 students a day in the east African country of Uganda. The Maendeleo ...

Many school districts are reluctantly cutting staff and dropping courses in a desperate effort to respond to tighter budgets. But some educators are looking at ways to save money and improve ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. This spring, at ...

Owura Kwadwo Hottish illustrates a window of Microsoft Word using colored chalk on a blackboard. He uses it to teach computer skills to students at the Betenase M/A Junior High School in Kumasi, Ghana ...

With the support of the local community, the Chicago Public Schools and corporate America, by the fall of 2000 Englewood will be home to a charter school that promises the future of technology in ...

Cliff Stoll, author of "The Cuckoo's Egg" and "Silicon Snake Oil," teaches physics and makes Klein bottles. He rarely visits Pit 91 because he lives in Oakland. As the new school year approaches, our ...

I've taught since 1980 and the people to get involved in development of a tablet computer are classroom teachers, from Kindergarten through University. The needs for hardware and software change at ...

Computers in the backs of classrooms just don't see as much utilization. My kids report that, with the exception of a few teachers, they didn't make much use of banks of 4-5 computers in the back of ...