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Saturday, August 17, 2002

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A19910-2002Aug14.html

Wanted: Web-Savvy Schooling - Teens Favor More Internet-Related Lesson Plans, Study Finds
Ellen McCarthy, Washington Post Staff Writer

If American teenagers had given their teachers a summer homework assignment, it may well have entailed some serious Web surfing time. Tech-savvy middle and high school students say they are increasingly frustrated with the way the Internet is -- or, more aptly, isn't -- being used in their education. A study released yesterday by the Pew Internet and American Life Project found that students are independently using the Internet for a variety of educational activities but do not think their schools take full advantage of the Web as a teaching tool....

 


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