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Dell Announces New Portfolio of Services for K-12 Education Market; Services Designed to Help School Districts Address Demands of `No Child Left Behind' Legislation.


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, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 5, 2003

Dell (Nasdaq:DELL) today announced the Dell School Architecture, a new portfolio of services designed to make it easier for the educators This is a list of educators. See also: Education, List of education topics.
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 of kindergarteners through high school students to meet the rigorous demands of the 'No Child Left Behind' legislation.

The Dell School Architecture, offered through Dell Services, includes a variety of tailored services to help school districts aggregate and report the yearly progress of their students, as well as provide teachers with professional development.

Dell Services will work directly with education customers to design a program of support, deployment and training offerings to address the needs of each school, district or state government agency -- from the classroom to school administration to the behind-the-scenes networking and infrastructure that connects them together.

As one example, Dell can arrange for a series of professional development courses for teachers in a school district, where educators will go through a comprehensive training program to help them understand how to use their Dell systems and how to apply them to a classroom setting.

As one of the first customers to take advantage of the Dell School Architecture, Clayton County Clayton County is the name of two counties in the United States:
  • Clayton County, Georgia (Located in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area)
  • Clayton County, Iowa
 (Georgia Georgia, country, Asia
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) Public Schools has purchased nearly $8 million in Dell technology and related services to create a high-tech high-tech also hi-tech
adj. Informal
Of, relating to, or resembling high technology.


high-tech
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 learning environment for the 48,000 students in the district. The teachers in the school district will go through a technology training program when they receive their new Dell(tm) Latitude latitude, angular distance of any point on the surface of the earth north or south of the equator. The equator is latitude 0°, and the North Pole and South Pole are latitudes 90°N and 90°S, respectively. (tm) notebooks, instructing them on how to quickly integrate the technology into the classroom. (See related announcement.)

"Education customers are looking to solve a set of increasingly complex problems, from integrating technology into the classroom to reporting student performance," said Scott Campbell Campbell, city, United States
Campbell, city (1990 pop. 36,048), Santa Clara co., W Calif., in the fertile Santa Clara valley; founded 1885, inc. 1952.
, Dell's director of K-12. "Our objective is to offer a broad suite of services that helps our education customers accomplish these goals. This allows them to stay focused on their important mission of educating our children and preparing them for the workforce of tomorrow."

About Dell

Dell Computer Corporation (company) Dell Computer Corporation - One of the biggest US manufacturers of IBM PC compatibles.

"From notebooks to networks", their slogan says.

http://us.dell.com.
 (Nasdaq:DELL) is a premier provider of products and services required for customers worldwide to build their information-technology and Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
 infrastructures. The company's revenue for the past four quarters totaled $33.7 billion. Dell, through its direct business model, designs, manufactures and customizes products and services to customer requirements, and offers an extensive selection of software and peripherals. Information on Dell and its products can be obtained at www.dell.com.

Dell and Latitude are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation.

Dell disclaims any proprietary interest in the marks and names of others.
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