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HP wins $20 million contract to help Florida improve early education programs
Submitted by Special on Wed, 09/29/2010 - 1:30pm.
PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) - Hewlett-Packard Co. said Wednesday that its business services division has won a $20 million contract from the state of Florida to help organize and run its early childhood education programs.
The computer maker said it will design and implement a program called the Early Learning Information System. The system will help run education programs for the roughly 300,000 Florida families use the state's pre-kindergarten services.
HP's goal will be to improve how the system tracks attendance, processes payments and determines eligibility.
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