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Clement, John – EDUCOM Review, 1992
Examines developments in networking for K-12 education, including the High Performance Computing Act of 1991, national telecommunications proposals, growing participation in the National Research and Education Network (NREN), state networks, technical issues, and the Consortium for School Networking. Stages toward the goal of developing…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
MacKinnon, P. Alistair; Bush, Clesson S. – Educational Technology, 1993
Discusses problems that have impeded the use of learning technologies in education, including costs, training educators, and the confusion of networks and databases. Greater involvement by the federal government is suggested as a solution; federal help in the past is described; and legislation currently proposed is explained. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Costs, Databases, Educational Technology


