▁Server ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁and ▁Microsoft ▁Internet ▁Security ▁and ▁Acc eler ation ▁( IS A ) ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁ ▁Microsoft ▁Education ▁Part ners ▁world wide ▁provide ▁ML G ▁deployment ▁and ▁custom ization ▁services . ▁IT W or x ▁has ▁contributed ▁in ▁the ▁development ▁of ▁ML G ▁Ref resh ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁and ▁provides ▁acceler ated ▁and ▁autom ated ▁deployment ▁for ▁ML G ▁environment ▁and ▁education - specific ▁custom izations . ▁ ▁ML G ▁highlight s ▁ ▁Education - specific ▁features ▁ML G ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁offers ▁teachers ▁a ▁set ▁of ▁education - specific ▁features ▁to ▁create ▁online ▁assign ments ▁for ▁classes ▁or ▁individual ▁students , ▁and ▁automatically ▁grade ▁these ▁assign ments . ▁Par ents ▁have ▁access ▁to ▁parent ▁sites ▁to ▁monitor ▁their ▁children ' s ▁progress ▁and ▁provide ▁an ▁open ▁channel ▁of ▁communication ▁with ▁schools ▁and ▁teachers . ▁ ▁Integr ation ▁ML G ▁is ▁built ▁using ▁open ▁standards ▁to ▁integrate ▁with ▁other ▁software ▁and ▁make ▁use ▁of ▁the ▁existing ▁techn ological ▁infrastr ucture ▁in ▁education ▁institutions . ▁ ▁Security ▁By ▁using ▁the ▁security ▁features ▁offered ▁through ▁I SA , ▁the ▁ML G ▁authentication ▁and ▁security ▁framework ▁provides ▁a ▁private , ▁secure ▁system ▁for ▁students , ▁parents , ▁teachers , ▁and ▁administr ators ▁to ▁collabor ate ▁and ▁access ▁Web ▁pages , ▁share ▁cal end ars , ▁chat , ▁take ▁part ▁in ▁discussion ▁for ums , ▁and ▁exchange ▁e - mail ▁messages . ▁ ▁Standard - comp li ant ▁content ▁ML G ▁addresses