HP launches series of education focused PC's and services

HP's announced new PCs and software solutions designed for education feared to support students, teachers and communities. The new solutions and programs include: HP Education Edition notebooks, HP School Pack Software 2.0, HP Sprout Pro by HP and Microsoft’s Reinvent the Classroom Program.

The new Windows 10 Education Edition Notebooks that are built tough to withstand the rigours of daily academic use and designed for learning.

Both the HP ProBook 11 G2 Education Edition and the HP Pro 310 x360 Convertible PC Education Edition feature:

• Battery life designed for the classroom
• Premium wireless for cloud-based LMS, assessments and online curricula
• Rugged construction to survive the classroom
• Tools for active, educational use to enable teaching and learning out of the box

"At HP, we believe that every student should be given the opportunity to be an inventive individual rather than a standardized product of a system," said Gus Schmedlen, vice president, Education, Printing and Personal Systems, HP Inc. "HP is on a mission to enable teachers and students with tools that 'un-standardize' learning -- making education a more unique experience for students that is more flexible, collaborative and dynamic."

Other solutions announced include the HP School Pack 2.0, an out-of-the box solution of digital tools and content exclusively for Windows devices designed for collaborative, standards-aligned, and personalized learning and the HP Touchpoint Manager for Education, a cloud-based app that simplifies IT management for schools with minimal IT resources to easily manage and secure data, devices and users.