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- DOPA returns from the dead
- It seems I was a little premature in writing an obituary for the Delete Online Predators Act DOPA. Senator Ted "the Internets a bunch of tubes" Stevens has introduced a new bill, much of which, as Andy Carvin reports, has a rather DOPA-esque ring to it.The Protecting Children in the...
- Tags: Social Networks, e-learning, Delete Online Predators Act
- Blog posts 2007-01-29
- Deleting Online Predators Act: R.I.P.
- It looks like the Deleting Online Predators Act DOPA has died a slow death. DOPA was proposed during the height of last years moral panic around the issue of child safety and sites like MySpace. The legislation would have banned the use of commercial social networking websites in US schools...
- Tags: Deleting Online Predators Act, MySpace, Social Networks
- Blog posts 2007-01-04
- Maine's huge laptop program: Lessons learned
- Yesterday, Maine announced a $41 million deal with Apple to supply 30,000 laptops to Maine students and teachers. The contract continues an earlier program for another four years. But Maine's groundbreaking program comes at the end of a rough road, former Gov. Angus King discussed at a keynote address at...
- Tags: knowledge, teacher, laptop computer
- Blog posts 2006-06-30
- What digital divide?
- A funny thing happened on the way to the digital divide. Computers got cheap, schools got technology, and the Internet became a pervasive force. The result, according to the New York Times, is that the so-called digitla divide has largely closed for African- and Hispanic-Americans. According to...
- Tags: digital divide, Internet
- Blog posts 2006-03-31
- FY 2007 budget plans massive cutbacks for education tech
- Andy Carvin does a bit of editorializing about the FY 2007 budget priorities for education on his blog, Andy Carvin's Waste of Time, but the numbers really speak for themselves. Take a look: Education Technology State Grants This year: $279 million. Next year: Zippo. ...
- Tags: This Year
- Blog posts 2006-02-08
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