Forget the campus bookstore: Chegg lets you rent textbooks at considerable savings to buying them new or, in some cases, even used. Rent, buy, or sell, and you plant a tree as well. Rick Broida is the ...

Q:My grandson is heading off to college, and I'd like to give him something he could use there. He already has a laptop computer and, of course, a phone. I was thinking perhaps an iPad would be good, ...

The complexity and detail of mathematical models is rapidly increasing in response to the greater availability of quantitative data generated by experiments. The resulting equations to be solved ...

Australia's State of Victoria is experimenting with an iPad pilot project; likely the first of many. Photo courtesy of Department of Education and Early Childhood Development. It’s Education Week on ...

Nicole Sheely wanted her seventh-grade students to create computerized autobiographies, complete with family trees, scanned-in pictures, and childhood stories full of graphics and sound. But only 15 ...

Simply spending money on computers and materials will not solve a growing global education crisis, experts have warned. A major new report reviewing the impact of education programmes in lower and ...

Teachers say students learn better from the devices, even multitasking. Sept. 13, 2009— -- For generations, school meant books -- lots of books. But not anymore. Around the country, from high ...

Superintendent Richard P. Grandmont's budget proposal for the next school year prioritizes replacing the district's computers and textbooks, as well as hiring more staff at the elementary and middle ...