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Integrated circuit invented
Jack Kilby of Texas Instruments -
Sesame Street launches
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ISTE founded
International Society for Technology in Education. Sets Tech standards -
World Wide Web
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E-Rate program set up for LAUSD
Los Angeles School District sets up E-Rate for affordable access for eligible schools -
Google
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High Tech High in San Diego is granted a charter
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iTunes launched
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LAUSD Marquez Charter School begins 2:1 MacBook program
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LAUSD Ivanhoe Elementary pilots 1:1 take-home laptop program
First LAUSD non-charter school to pilot this program -
Riverside School District becomes first in CA to adopt use of digital textbooks
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California Eduational Technology Task Force Formed
Created by California Superintendent Torkalson to collect data as a the forst step in updating Educational Technology Plan from 2005. -
Education-only iMac available
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LAUSD to become first district of it's size to pilot 1:1 tablet program