Maine high school iBook program gains support
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Maine high school iBook program looks
promising
Maine high school iBook program looks
promising
06/22/2004 03:44 PMMaine's education commissioner says she has assurances from at least
47 superintendents that they are ready to move forward with iBooks in
high schools this fall, giving her confidence that a deal can be
struck with Apple...
Maine iBook Program Extending To High
Schools
Maine iBook Program Extending To High
Schools
01/17/2004 10:39 PM(Macs Only! via MyAppleMenu)
Students give Maine iBook program high
marks
Students give Maine iBook program high
marks
03/14/2003 04:54 PM"Thirteen-year-old Jeremy Harmon says that learning on a laptop
computer is more fun than just reading a book," writes Tess Nacelewicz
for the Portland Press Herald...
Apple deal may push Maine iBook program
to high schools
Apple deal may push Maine iBook program
to high schools
05/05/2004 02:12 PMThe state of Maine has distinguished itself by offering iBooks to all
public school seventh and eighth graders. The cost of the iBook
program has been a political minefield especially as legislators in
the cash-strapped state consider expanding it to public high
schoolers. A new deal put forth by Apple may give that plan new hope,
according to the Portland Press Herald: Apple is willing to rent
laptops and defer their payments for a year.
It looks good for Maine high school
laptop program
It looks good for Maine high school
laptop program
06/25/2004 11:57 AMMaine Education Commissioner Susan Gendron has obtained assurances
from at least 58 superintendents that theyÂ’re ready to press forward
with laptops in high schools this fall, giving her confidence that a
deal can be struck with Apple...
Maine iBook program hasn't yet reached
goal
Maine iBook program hasn't yet reached
goal
08/03/2004 07:33 PMMaine's Education Department did not reach its goal of signing up
enough high schools by the end of July to account for 8,400 iBooks,
the number necessary for an interim plan to put laptops in some high
schools...
Apple makes do with smaller expanded
Maine iBook program
Apple makes do with smaller expanded
Maine iBook program
08/09/2004 07:55 AMApple Computer Inc. has agreed to a smaller number of iBooks than it
originally proposed for an expansion of its iBook program to Maine
public high schools, according to the
Associate
d Press. The company has a program in place that puts iBooks into
the hands of all middle schoolers in the state, and it now looks like
about one-third of high schools will get them as well.
Maine iBook Progam To Be Extended To
High Schools
Maine iBook Progam To Be Extended To
High Schools
01/22/2004 02:09 AMCalling the original US$37 million laptop program a success, Baldacci
proposed expanding it from all public middle schools to all Maine high
schools, starting next year with high school freshmen. (MacMinute via
MyAppleMenu)
Maine strikes deal with Apple for high
school iBooks
Maine strikes deal with Apple for high
school iBooks
08/06/2004 08:04 PMApple has agreed to a revised deal that will put iBooks in
approximately one-third of Maine's public high schools this fall...
iBook Goes To High School
iBook Goes To High School
06/02/2004 08:56 AMArthur Philip High School in Parramatta has taken posession of 100
Apple iBook laptops to gain the sort of Internet access its better
resourced peers take for granted.
By Julian Bajkowski, Computerworld Australia (via MyAppleMenu)
High School Picks Up Where Laptop
Program Ends
High School Picks Up Where Laptop
Program Ends
03/19/2005 02:29 AMFollowing up where Maine's program to provide every seventh- and
eighth-grader with a laptop computer leaves off, Thornton Academy
recently acquired 400 laptops for the high-schools's 1,200 students to
use. By Seth Harkness, Portland Press Herald
Superintendents Face Deadline For High
School Laptop Program
Superintendents Face Deadline For High
School Laptop Program
07/23/2004 11:03 PMEnough schools must agree to participate by July 30 to account for
8,400 computers -- the minimum threshold for Apple to agree to the
same low price for laptops in Maine's 241 public middle schools. By
David Sharp, Associated Press (via MyAppleMenu)
iBook expansion in Maine not looking
good
iBook expansion in Maine not looking
good
05/04/2004 09:28 AMLeaders of the Maine Legislature's education committee said Monday
that the state's iBook program will not be expanded into high schools
this fall as expected, but Governor John Baldacci refused to concede
defeat before reviewing his options, according to a Maine Today
article...
Mochary Foundation Announces Filmmaking
Program for North Miami Beach Senior
High School
Mochary Foundation Announces Filmmaking
Program for North Miami Beach Senior
High School
04/06/2005 02:15 AMSeven Aspiring Filmmakers Selected to Attend Free After-school Digital
Filmmaking Program [PRWEB Apr 6, 2005]
I/ITSEC: Loyola Enterprises Demonstrates
Ultra-High Performance Storage at
Simulation Conference to Support Joint
Forces Command Program
I/ITSEC: Loyola Enterprises Demonstrates
Ultra-High Performance Storage at
Simulation Conference to Support Joint
Forces Command Program
12/19/2004 03:45 PMLoyola Enterprises, Inc., working with DataCore Software will showcase
its geospatial processing system and the role of high-speed,
integrated SANmelody™ Disk Server software based SAN-FIRE™ systems at
the Joint Forces Command simulation program demonstration that
highlights the role of Storage Area Network technology within the
Global Information Grid Architecture. The exhibition will be held at
the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education
Conference being held in Orlando, December 6-9, 2004. [PRWEB Dec 7,
2004]
Bladacci Urges Maine School Districts To
Rent Laptops
Bladacci Urges Maine School Districts To
Rent Laptops
07/01/2004 03:53 AM By Victoria Wallack, Statehouse News Service (via MyAppleMenu)
"New program to provide treatment for
alcoholism and mental illness (Maine)"
"New program to provide treatment for
alcoholism and mental illness (Maine)"
08/22/2004 04:11 AMFree iBook Program May Be in Jeopardy
Free iBook Program May Be in Jeopardy
06/05/2005 11:59 PMThe largest laptop program in the history of public education may be
in jeopardy after a county commissioner filed suit to stop the school
district from distributing more Apple iBooks. Former Cobb County,
Georgia Commissioner Butch Thompson is accusing the local school
district of misusing taxpayer money.
Other News: Maine Gets High Grade
Other News: Maine Gets High Grade
02/12/2004 11:28 AMA survey on the innovative Maine school laptop program shows positive
performance.
Apple expands iBook repair program
Apple expands iBook repair program
04/29/2004 11:59 AMThe Mac maker is offering free repairs to iBook notebooks that have
various display problems after the machines boot up.
iBook Repair Program Extended
(21-Jun-2004; 1.1K)
iBook Repair Program Extended
(21-Jun-2004; 1.1K)
06/21/2004 08:41 PMMaine Laptops Earn High Marks
Maine Laptops Earn High Marks
02/16/2004 03:54 PMA Maine initiative to supply 36,000 7th and 8th graders and teachers
with iBooks yielded good results, Associated Press reports: “Students
who use laptops are more engaged in learning and produce
better-quality work, according to a report released Wednesday that
gives high grades to Maine’s 2-year-old program. Based on thousands of
responses from students and teachers, the report says most of Maine’s
middle schools have successfully implemented the program, which
started with seventh graders in 2002 and later expanded to include
eighth graders.” [Feb 16]
"A high school student in Las Vegas was
transferred to a new school because of
an online journal in which he wrote,
"Kill Alaina." "
"A high school student in Las Vegas was
transferred to a new school because of
an online journal in which he wrote,
"Kill Alaina." "
11/12/2003 02:57 PMFans Of iBook Press Case To School Board
Fans Of iBook Press Case To School Board
04/23/2004 08:28 PMA dozen parents, along with students, teachers and school employees
told board members last night they supported the three-year-old
program to give an iBook to every middle and high school student in
the country. A smaller number said they were concerned the School
Board was not looking carefully enough at the benefits and costs of
the program. By David Ress, Richmond Times-Dispatch (via MyAppleMenu)
Stillwater school board contends with
iBook contract
Stillwater school board contends with
iBook contract
12/04/2003 06:04 PMMonths after the Stillwater, Minn. school board announced plans to
introduce iBooks to junior high students in that town, there's still
fallout: The Stillwater Gazette reports that the school board
w
ill go ahead with the plan despite opposition, because the cost of
backing out of the contract with Apple would prove too expensive.
iBook Logic Board Repair Extension
Program
iBook Logic Board Repair Extension
Program
01/29/2004 12:46 AMThe iBook Logic Board Repair Extension Program covers repair or
replacement of the logic board in specific iBook models manufactured
between May 2002 and April 2003 that are experiencing specific
component failures affecting built-in and attached external displays.
[Jan 28]
iBook Logic Board Repair Program
Extended
iBook Logic Board Repair Program
Extended
12/22/2004 01:32 AMApple again extends free iBook repair
program
Apple again extends free iBook repair
program
06/22/2004 02:11 PMThe Mac maker now says older models with faulty logic boards eligible
for free replacement.
iBook Program In Henrico County Shows
(Again) That It's Working
iBook Program In Henrico County Shows
(Again) That It's Working
06/05/2004 01:17 AM
By Dennis Sellers, Macsimum (via MyAppleMenu)
Tentative plan to put iBooks in some
Maine high schools
Tentative plan to put iBooks in some
Maine high schools
05/05/2004 11:01 AMFollowing the news that Maine's iBook program would not be expanded
into high schools this fall, the administration of John Baldacci
quickly came up with a new plan to get the laptops to some
ninth-graders...
iBooks earn high marks in Maine survey
iBooks earn high marks in Maine survey
02/12/2004 12:44 PMAccording to a new report released this week that gives high grades to
Maine's iBook program, students who use the Apple laptops are more
engaged in learning and produce better quality work...
Minn. school board members ousted after
iBook deal
Minn. school board members ousted after
iBook deal
11/05/2003 03:36 PMThree incumbent members of Stillwater, Minnesota's school board were
voted out Tuesday apprently over the school district's decision to
provide junior high students with Apple iBooks...
Apple launches iBook Logic Board Repair
Program
Apple launches iBook Logic Board Repair
Program
01/29/2004 04:51 AMApple Computer Inc. on Wednesday
announced a new program that will help owners of the company's iBook
laptop computer. The iBook Logic Board Repair Extension Program is a
worldwide program covering repair or replacement of the logic board in
specific iBook models manufactured between May 2002 and April 2003.
Apple again expands iBook logic board
repair program
Apple again expands iBook logic board
repair program
06/21/2004 10:53 AMApple has, for the second time, expanded its coverage of its
iBook Logic Board
Repair Extension Program. The program will correct certain defects
on iBooks manufactured between May 2001 and October 2003, and will
reimburse iBook owners for expenses incurred to correct eligible
repairs out of warranty as well.
Apple Expands iBook Logic Board Repair
Program
Apple Expands iBook Logic Board Repair
Program
04/29/2004 06:56 PMApple has extended the scope of its iBook logic board repair program
to include models manufacturered from May 2002 to October 203. By
Peter Cohen, MacCentral (via MyAppleMenu)
Apple extends iBook Logic Board
Replacement program
Apple extends iBook Logic Board
Replacement program
12/22/2004 01:43 AMFirst announced in January 2004, Apple's iBook Logic Board Replacement
program has been extended until March 18. The program covers specific
iBook models manufactured between May 2002 and April 2003; many of
those computers have experienced logic board component failures that
led to video display problems. iBooks with serial numbers in the
UV117XXXXXX to UV342XXXXXX range are covered by this program, which
allows owners of affected computers to send them to an Apple repair
center for free servicing. Visit the program's FAQ page for more
information.
Apple extends iBook logic board repair
program
Apple extends iBook logic board repair
program
04/29/2004 11:50 AMApple has extended the scope of its iBook logic board repair program
to include models manufactured from May 2002 to October 2003. The
original program, launched in late January, only covered iBooks made
up to April 2003.
Apple Continues To Extend iBook Logic
Board Program
Apple Continues To Extend iBook Logic
Board Program
12/22/2004 01:13 AM By MacNN
iBook deal fuels Stillwater, Minn.
school board ouster
iBook deal fuels Stillwater, Minn.
school board ouster
11/05/2003 02:28 PMThree incumbent members of Stillwater, Minn.'s school board
lost their
bids for reelection this week as a result of controversy regarding
the school board's
rece
nt decision to put iBooks into the hands of about 1,130 students
at the Oak-Land and Stillwater junior high schools.
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