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United States : APPLE announces to provide Broadband Internet to schools in 29 states [TendersInfo (India)](TendersInfo (India) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Apple recently declared that the details of its plans for making it sure more U.S. students have the technology they need and selected 114 schools in 29 states to get grants as part of the Obama administration s ConnectED activity, which seeks to nexus 99% of the country s students to high-speed broadband net. We believe that the young minds and young innovators of tomorrow should have every opportunity to realize their potential through today s powerful learning tools, Despite their economic challenges, these schools share a vision of what their students lives would be like with Apple technology, Apple said. Further, the firm is also Apple giving an educational team with the aim of endorsing each chosen school to help integrate technology into lessons. The ConnctED effort is an modified version of an Federal Communications Commission (FCC) E-Rate plan. (c) 2014 Euclid Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (Syndigate.info). |