School districts hoping to score their share of stimulus cash better be willing to fight for it.

Education Secretary Arne Duncan has pledged $5 billion for the Race to the Top fund for the freshest, boldest, most out-of-the-box ideas to boost student achievement...

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Atlanta, GA – Education technology specialist, Promethean, today announced the launch of ActivCommand, a software-based solution which optimizes the management of classroom technology devices. During preliminary trials, use of ActivCommand showed a reduction in average daily projector runtime by 37%, extended the average projector lamp life by 12 months, and deferred the expenditure of over $365 per classroom.

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NORCROSS, GA – Simtrol, Inc. (OTCBB: SMRL), an innovative developer of enterprise-class software solutions that manage the extended network of connected devices, today announced that Dave Barry has joined the company as Vice President of Worldwide Sales.

NORCROSS, GA – Simtrol, Inc. (OTCBB: SMRL), an innovative developer of enterprise-class software solutions that manage the extended network of connected devices, today announced the hiring of David Strickland as Chief Technology Officer.

NORCROSS, GA – Debbie Yasenka, the channel architect for educational technology giant Promethean, Inc., has joined Simtrol, Inc. (OTCBB: SMRL) as Vice President of Channels, effective immediately. "Debbie Yasenka is an enormous asset to the Simtrol team with a solid track record for building and leading successful sales channels," commented Oliver Cooper, Simtrol Chief Executive Officer. "Her knowledge, experience and commitment to building high-performance teams will propel Simtrol as we expand into new markets.”