In its second round of grants from the Palm Education Pioneer program, Palm, Inc. announced it is awarding $2.3 million in Palm handheld units to elementary and secondary schools, colleges, and universities to enable innovative teaching and learning, and to gain insight into how handheld computers affect teaching and learning. This research will help determine best practices for integrating handhelds into curriculum and teacher training. Palm named the grant recipients on the opening day of the National Educational Computing Conference at McCormick Place.