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http://www.nytimes.com/2002/08/15/technology/circuits/15TOOL.html

Ghosts of Classrooms Past: A Web Teaching Tool Languishes
By JEFFREY SELINGO

...Across the country, school Web sites — which were once hailed as a way to let parents know what Johnny was doing in school — have become a science experiment gone awry. While some sites are useful, educators say many are nothing more than a bulletin board of lunch menus and teacher rosters that are rarely updated or are not used at all....

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