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  SMART Technologies From the early 90s, the idea of allowing students to interact with items on screens has been a beneficial endeavor toward the integration of student learning and technological advances.
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  FCC eRATE Page The E-Rate program is a funding program that allows discounts for schools who meet the CIPA requirements.
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  Internet quickly progresses through school systems; the importance of this technology was easily recognized.
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  CIPA and eRATE Information This student is really excited about learning! And thanks to CIPA, he can safely and fearlessly search the internet for his project.
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  NCLB ActNo Child Left Behind This legislation is a revamp of ESEA.
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  MIT's OpenCourseWare site OpenCourseWare is the precursor to functions like Blackboard, Moodle, and other educational connection services online. OCW provides lecture notes, video links, and other information for students.
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  NWEA and the Growth Research Database As one of the first to take standardized testing online, Idaho's adoption of the NWEA system was a large advancement toward online testing.
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  To help standardize the tests of students, NWEA became a widespread method of testing students using an online method.
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  Technology's rapid movement through schools is illustrated by the incorporation of the IWBs.
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  This plan shows the technology policies that were laid out in 2007 to contend with the ever-changing technology in classrooms.
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  These services gave students the ability to interact with their classes and teachers in a way that wasn't as difficult as mail and phone calls.
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  Obama Announces RTTT Performance based standards for teachers and principals.
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  Technology Plan Main Page “By 2020, America will once again have the highest proportion of college graduates in the world.”
 —President Barack Obama, Address to Congress
