Cable in the Classroom

---to foster the use of cable content and technology to expand and enhance learning for children and youth nationwide.
Founded in 1989, Cable in the Classroom (CIC) is the national education foundation of the U.S. cable industry. Working in partnership with and on behalf of our cable company partners, CIC advocates for the visionary, sensible and effective use of media in homes, schools, and communities. Read More

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Ray Lund (right) and awards host Alton Brown

Gary Olsen (right) awards host Alton Brown
and Mediacom's Jim Barefoot

Gary Olsen - A Leader in Learning

Gary Olsen showcases Dubuque’s students and schools with round-the-clock TV coverage on the district's cable channel, much of which is shot by and stars students.

A media professional who came to the world of education after a long career in corporate communications, Olsen’s doing everything he can to help his school district and its students shine.

He’s also working on ways to pass along his experience and knowledge to others who’d like to follow in his footsteps.Read More

New Arts Education Tools from Ovation TV

Ovation TV, working with Cable in the Classroom and the New York City Department of Education's Office of Arts and Special Projects, developed arts-related curriculum units and companion programs for educators. Now available, free, through Ovation TV's arts education portal. Read More

New Proposal for Broadband Adoption

The Adoption Plus (“A+”) pilot program is a proposed two-year, public-private partnership designed to promote sustainable broadband adoption for a vitally important-but-vulnerable population – middle school-aged children in low income households that do not currently receive broadband service. Read More

Bright House Star Teacher Awards

Bright House Networks announced the winners of its Star Teachers Awards at a gala celebration in Orlando, Florida. Ten creative teacher teams won cash prizes and a Tiffany star for innovative projects using cable programs or broadband resources to enhance student learning. Read More

Online Safety & Digital Media Literacy

Today's kids know how to use the technology, but do they understand internet safety concerns, cyberethical dilemmas and how to think critically about the media and technology they use?
PointSmart.ClickSafe., a cable industry educational initiative, helps you teach children to be smart, safe and savvy in the digital world. Read More

Connect a Million Minds

Time Warner Cable's Connect a Million Minds introduces youth to opportunities and resources that inspire them to develop the important science, technology, engineering and math skills they need to solve the economic, environmental, and community challenges of the future. Read More

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