Data Made Transparent by Socrata Gives a Clearer View of Where Education Funds are Going
SEATTLE, September 30, 2009 – As students and their tax paying parents settle into the return to school, most are in the dark about the unprecedented $100 billon in education funds made available through the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. This historic investment, focused on turning around the nation’s 5,000 worst performing schools, is equal to nearly 16 percent of the nation’s annual expenditures on public K-12 education.
Continue Reading →As students and their tax paying parents settle into the return to school, most are in the dark about the unprecedented $100 billion in education funds made available through the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. This historic investment, focused on turning around the nation’s 5,000 worst performing schools, is equal to nearly 16 percent [...]
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Small businesses were natural early adopters of the company’s online spreadsheets, which allows people to visualize, filter, comment on and search large datasets within a Web site. But soon, a new, deep-pocketed customer appeared that encouraged Socrata to shift gears: the federal government.
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Doing business with the federal government is a notoriously difficult endeavor. The myriad of regulations make the barrier to entry extremely high for the average entrepreneur unfamiliar with the BeltWay of doing things. But one two and a half year old tech company’s recent entry onto the GSA Schedules program may provide a preview of the Obama Administration’s strategy to bring innovation to the government.
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