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Wednesday, June 05, 2002
http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/index.cfm?go=news.view&news=2349 Parents push for online learning - Internet beats TV as an education tool Wendy Brewer Nearly half the parents of school-age children (48 percent) feel the internet is just as important as traditional resources for their child's learning, according to a study by ISP BT openworld. "[Computers] are a very powerful and motivating tool for children," said the BBC's education executive, Karen Johnson. "[They provide the child with] certain independence while also making the learning very safe and tailored." Almost half (45 percent) the 549 parents questioned thought the internet was a better learning tool than TV....
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