The specialist schools programme started with Technology Colleges, the first being designated in 1994.
The new group includes eight arts colleges, 14 language colleges, seven sports colleges and 26 technology colleges.
The first 47 technology colleges have on average improved their top GCSE at more than twice the average rate in other schools.
Popular anger about universities' costs is rising just as technology is shaking colleges to their foundations.
He taught economic history at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and other colleges, and worked on his book on economic growth, the subject that brought him to the notice of Kennedy, and which remains the best known of his 30 works.
Mr Vajpayee reckons that India already has a good base of technology institutes and regional engineering colleges.
Targeting the education market, Apple and Oracle said they will launch a seminar series promoting the technology in the top 100 colleges and universities.
EdX, originally backed by a grant from Harvard College and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has joined with community colleges in Massachusetts and McGill University in Montreal.
Even Bath acknowledges that more colleges are ramping up technology for safety purposes in recent years, an effort spurred by a 2003 University of Pennsylvania initiative to install hundreds of security cameras around campus.
Educational technology is also having an impact on colleges and universities.
Yet an extensive study found that between the early 1970s and late 1990s American colleges produced more than enough graduates in science, technology, engineering and maths to meet demand.
Today's students depend on technology to live, work and play, and today's colleges have to provide high-tech tools in order to attract the best applicants.
We are also providing guidance and technical assistance to help colleges and universities fully comply with the legal requirements to use emerging technology that is accessible to all students in the classroom.
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And we'll reward schools that develop new partnerships with colleges and employers, and create classes that focus on science, technology, engineering and math - the skills today's employers are looking for to fill the jobs that are there right now and will be there in the future.
Especially since colleges are even giving iPads away to their students, such as Stanford, Duke, Illinois Institute of Technology, and University of Maryland.
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