- Microsoft announced upgrade options for a new version of its cloud-based Office 365 for K-12 schools and universities Wednesday.
- Office 365 for Education's free, standard edition will come with Exchange Online, Lync Online, SharePoint Online and Office Web Apps, with paid academic options also available.
- Upgrade information and instructions for Live@edu users have been posted on Microsoft.com.
From the article:
Microsoft will launch on Wednesday a version of its Office 365 cloud collaboration and communication suite that is specifically aimed at K-12 schools and universities.
Office 365 for Education replaces Live@edu, which will remain available for 18 more months to give its customers -- about 10,000 educational institutions with about 22 million students in about 130 countries -- a window for planning and carrying out the migration. ...