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High-Tech Teaching
Schools up and down California are racing to put PCs in the classroom, hook up to the Net and otherwise get themselves wired. But while national research shows a payoff in better academic achievement, The Mercury News shows that California schools that invest heavily in computers, CD-ROMS, VCRs, laser disc players and the like generally have no better test scores than schools that don't. (Jan. 14, 1996)
Tags: Technology; Computers; Learning Methods; Students
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Prosecution of an Information Highway Patrolman
New Times investigates the firing of patrol officer Lorne Shantz by the Arizona Department of Public Safety for bringing shame to the agency by knowingly operating a computer bulletin board with obscene materials such as child pornography.