Computers and Education | Computer Literacy Is Vital to Students’ Future Success
Diane Rezendes Khirallah is the senior editor of Information Week magazine.
Summary: Less than half of America’s children have access to the Internet. The “digital divide” between technology “haves” and “have-nots” is a serious problem for the nation’s schools, many of which cannot afford computer technology. The digital divide is also a serious concern for corporate America, which currently suffers from a shortage of information technology (IT) professionals. Some companies have programs designed to help disadvantaged schools...
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