BellSouth Foundation to donate $20 million to virtual learning
The BellSouth Foundation plans a $20 million five year effort to expand online learning across the South, funding state virtual programs and computer access for disadvantaged children. In Atlanta the pilot in Carver will create a school of technology with after school and algebra support. The foundation has funded 622 grants totaling over $56 million since 1986.
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DaimlerChrysler to open scaled operation in Charleston area
DaimlerChrysler will begin a scaled-down operation next year at an existing Freightliner plant in Ladson near Charleston. The plan includes 220 new jobs with an initial 35 million dollar investment to retool the facility for assembling Sprinter vans. Local officials cited potential expansion and an eventual investment of up to 435 million dollars and 1,800 jobs if sales meet expectations.
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