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Education Toolkit Here are some information sources that will help you learn more about HP products, answer frequently asked questions about your education technology, and get smart about qualifying for Federal funding for internet equipment and services. K-12 Education Reform HP's Corporate Support of K-12 Math & Science HP K-12 Education Websites by State Free, Online HP Technical Knowledge Database Free, Online HP Information Digests Vectra PC FAQ's Kayak PC Workstation FAQ's E-Rate Discounts

Other Resources

For additional information about technology in Education, HP encourages you to investigate the resources listed below. Information provided here can enhance your school's knowledge as you make critical technology investments and decisions about curricula, in general. The Chronicle of Higher Education (a leading education publication) Education Network (information and conversations for teachers and administrators) T.H.E. Journal (a leading education publication) PlanetK-12.com (A site full of data on curriculum topics and more aimed at K-12 educators) Science Online Guide for Teachers E-Rate (Universal Service E-Rate Discounts offer up to $2.25 billion annually in discounts toward the purchase of telecommunications services, including internal connections and Internet access) Education Grants Index is kept up-to-date by the American Association of School Administrators. National Science Foundation's "Connections to the Internet" (A grant program in the category of innovative technologies for Internet access for K-12 education institutions, public libraries, and museums are due on January 31, 1998. Successful proposals will normally be awarded a two year non-renewable grant of approximately $15,000.) AAUW Educational Foundation (One of the nation's largest sources of private funding for educational programs that directly benefit women and girls.) Department of Education CAUSE (An organization whose aim is to aid educators in the effective management and use of information resources -- technology, services, and information in higher education.) The League for Innovation in the Community College (A non-profit educational consortium of leading community colleges organized to stimulate innovation and experimentation in all areas of community college development. The League serves as a catalyst, project incubator, and experimental laboratory for community colleges throughout the United States and Canada.) SyllabusWeb (This site contains useful information on technologies used to enhance education.) League for Innovation's Technology and Learning Community (An Online Community Dedicated to Exploring, Expanding, and Improving the Use of Information Technology in the Community College). National HP Partnerships The Detwiler Foundation's "Computers for Schools" program refurbishes used PCs and donates them to K-12 schools in California. They are in the process of launching a US-wide program. HP is supporting the "Computers for Schools" program with obsolete and customer returned equipment. Smart Valley's PC Day 2 will deliver 6,000 PCs to network-ready classrooms across California. The Hewlett-Packard Foundation contributed $225,000 over two years to Smart Valley's PC Day project. HP's College Recruiting Program web pages list student internships, job descriptions, interviewing tips and more. It's never too early for K-12 students to begin thinking about a career at HP! HP's University Affairs web pages describe HP's relationships with universities. These links will take you outside the Hewlett-Packard Web site. HP does not control and is not responsible for information outside the HP Web site. [Products] [Resources] [Events] [Success Stories] [HP Grants] [Support & Services]