Polk Community College and USF get grant for Linux curriculum (Orlando Business Journal)

[Posted September 12, 2008 by cook]

Orlando Business Journal reports on an NSF grant for the development of Linux courses. "Polk Community College and the University of South Florida Polytechnic have received an $812,726 grant from the National Science Foundation to develop a four-year curriculum for Linux computer system administration. The grant funds will be issued to the two institutions over three years. Cliff Bennett, director of PCC's network engineering technology program, said the grant will let the schools develop a program that "will produce graduates skilled in open-source Linux system administration.""

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