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| Trotter, Andrew | 1 |
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Sawyer, David E. – American School Board Journal, 1988
School districts should have a plan to reduce potential losses in the event of a data processing disaster. Describes the plan devised for the Fairfax County (Virginia) school system. (MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Computers, Data Processing, Elementary Secondary Education
Trotter, Andrew – American School Board Journal, 1993
Some school districts are privatizing data-processing operations. In addition to commercial firms, local county or city governments can be contracted to run districts' computer operations. Advantages cited include more computing power for the money, personnel savings, and helping school districts concentrate on educating children. (MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Data Processing, Elementary Secondary Education, Local Area Networks


