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Chancellor's Office Awards $1.0 Million to Colleges for Technology Model Application Projects
The California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office awarded 23 grants to community colleges for the initial phase of the Telecommunications Model Applications Pilot Projects (TMAPP). The initial phase related to three areas of competition: (1)On-Line Student Counseling and Advising; (2) Electronic Transcript Exchange, and (3) Telecommunication Planning Mini-Grant. The projects were selected based on their ability to develop and offer computing and electronic information resources and services to students, faculty, staff and the greater community including business and industry. These projects will develop test applications which can be utilized on the statewide 4CNet which will provide access to the existing and ever expanding databases of machine-readable electronic information in the state, the nation and the world. The concepts and information developed by the projects will facilitate the development and implementation of quality instruction and services to the constituents of the community colleges. It will also help the system retrain workers and prepare the workforce of tomorrow making the State of California competitive in a global economy.
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