Kentucky Department of Education

A:  Visit the Kentucky Department of Education academic software purchase site (powered by Kivuto (formely known as e-academy) at http://kde.onthehub.com for information and pricing on available products.

A:  Employees and students are permitted only one individual license per product.  A family can purchase multiple copies only if they have more than one student in KY K-12 schools or a combination of eligible employee/students in the household.

A:  If you have a school or KDE-issued email address, use your full email address to register and qualify.  If you do not have a qualifying email address, you must send an image or fax of a document that shows you are enrolled or employed by a qualifying school or agency. Follow the instructions outlined in the purchase process.

A:  Yes, all applications are full versions of the software.  The Windows Vista license does require that a qualifying Windows operating system license be previously installed on the computer.

A:  Most software available for purchase offers a Download (no CD/DVD provided) option or a Mail Order (The media is included).  Both the Download and Mail Order options allow only 1 installation.

A:  If there is a need to reformat hard drive or a new computer is purchased, the Kivuto tech support team (support@kivuto.com) or 1-888-396-1447, “support”, can provide another activation key. The end user should know, however, that the license does only allow for one install per license, so if a new machine is bought they would have to uninstall license(s) from the old machine.

A:  Please refer to the product details for a list of applications included in each of hte Microsoft suites.  

A:  No, state assigned or school-assigned numbers aren't used, that field is just part of the basic e-academy template.  Full name should be typed in that field instead of a number.

A:  Staff and Teachers that have a PC assigned to them at work or in their classroom are eligible to purchase a copy of the version of Microsoft Office and/or the Microsoft Operating System license for working at home at a significantly reduced price per license. Legally the end user cannot use the work at home software for personal usage as it is intended for the  user to have access to the media for work at home only.  The software must be used for working at home, and must be uninstalled if the staff member or teacher no longer works for the school or district. Cross versioning is allowed; for example if you have Office 2007 on your work machine you are eligible to put Office 2010 on your home machine if you desire.