Thursday, April 11, 2013

How Important is Technology?


Politico has an opinion piece here by a congressman and by the former governor of West Virginia arguing the need for advanced technology in all schools to close the learning gap between rich and poor students.

Technology is useful, but more access to books is what kids really need. Kids need advanced reading skills to read textbooks, no matter if the books are online or in hard copy. And sophisticated reading skills are only acquired through wide, avid reading

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