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  2. Maine Learning Technology Initiative - Wikipedia

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    Former Maine governor Angus King, who first proposed the Maine Learning Technology Initiative. In 2000, Governor Angus King proposed The Maine Learning Technology Initiative, to provide laptops for every middle school student and teacher in the state. [5] One of his primary reasons was a $71 million budget surplus in 1999.

  3. Computers in the classroom - Wikipedia

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    Computers in the classroom. Schools often have dedicated computer labs which different classes share for studying and research. Computers in the classroom include any digital technology used to enhance, supplement, or replace a traditional educational curriculum with computer science education. As computers have become more accessible ...

  4. Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States (2020)

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    This is the first school closing to occur in Indiana due to the current outbreak. [153] [154] Iowa: Governor Kim Reynolds confirms the state's first three positive cases in Johnson County. Minnesota: The state of Minnesota reports a new case in Carver County and a total of 2 cases in Minnesota.

  5. To shut down, or not to shut down? That really is the question

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    (Or, like many people, you’ve ignored it completely: one poll found that only 37% of people shut their computers off at night.) That’s why we took it upon ourselves to solve the riddle once ...

  6. History of laptops - Wikipedia

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    R2E CCMC Portal laptop. The portable microcomputer "Portal", of the French company R2E Micral CCMC, officially appeared in September 1980 at the Sicob show in Paris.The Portal was a portable microcomputer designed and marketed by the studies and developments department of the French firm R2E Micral in 1980 at the request of the company CCMC specializing in payroll and accounting.

  7. COVID-19 lockdowns - Wikipedia

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    By 26 March, 1.7 billion people worldwide were under some form of lockdown, [524] which increased to 3.9 billion people by the first week of April – more than half of the world's population. [ 525 ] [ 526 ] Lockdowns affected 93% of workers worldwide. 30% lived in nations with complete workplace closures, save for critical businesses, and 42% ...

  8. U.S. state and local government responses to the COVID-19 ...

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    States, territories, and counties that issued a stay-at-home order in 2020. State, territorial, tribal, and local governments responded to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States with various declarations of emergency, closure of schools and public meeting places, lockdowns, and other restrictions intended to slow the progression of the virus.

  9. K–12 education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    School start times are computed with busing in mind. There are often three start times: for elementary, for middle and junior high school, and for high school. One school district computed its cost per bus (without the driver) at $20,575 annually. It assumed a model where the average driver drove 80 miles per day.