Destined for success.

• Authors : Shorr, Abbe A.; Hon, Jeanne E.

Subjects: *CHILDREN of minorities; *EDUCATIONCALIFORNIA; UNITED States

• Source: Thrust for Educational Leadership. Oct97, Vol. 27 Issue 2, p34. 4p.

• Abstract: Describes how children of different cultural groups were prepared for careers in television, film, print media and the interactive computer industry at the Hollywood High ...

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Spender reports death of print.

• Authors : Colman, Adrian

Subjects: *HOME schooling; *SCHOOL attendance; *INFORMATION technology

• Source: Youth Studies Australia. Sep97, Vol. 16 Issue 3, p5-6. 2p.

• Abstract: Home schooling is the way of the future, according to Professor Dale Spender, of the University of Queensland. The feminist author and' guru on the ...

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GIS: Tool or Science?

• Authors : Wright, Dawn J.; Goodchild, Michael F.

Subjects: *GEOGRAPHIC information systems; *EDUCATION

• Source: Annals of the Association of American Geographers. Jun97, Vol. 87 Issue 2, p346. 17p. 1 Graph.

• Abstract: Debates the use of geographical information systems (GIS) as a tool or a science in geography departments. Discussion on the three positions of GIS; Information ...

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Technological segregation: A peek through the looking...

• Authors : Welter, Cole H.

Subjects: *EDUCATIONAL innovations; *EDUCATION; *SEGREGATION in educationUNITED States

• Source: Arts Education Policy Review. Nov/Dec97, Vol. 99 Issue 2, p2. 6p.

• Abstract: Deals with the perils of the technological segregation phenomenon on education in the United States. Description of the phenomenon; Overview on ...

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The gestalt of online searching.

• Authors : Abilock, Debbie

Subjects: *EDUCATION

• Source: Multimedia Schools. Nov/Dec97, Vol. 4 Issue 5, p22. 5p. 2 Color Photographs.

• Abstract: Opinion. Focuses on the role of the Internet in education. How students can benefit from the internet; Reference to Wounded Knee: ...

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Education Week's Web connection.

Subjects: *EDUCATION; *COMPUTER network resources

• Source: Education Week. 10/01/97, Vol. 17 Issue 5, p41. 3p. 30 Color Photographs.

• Abstract: Presents a guide to World Wide Web sites of interest to educators. Includes Educational Structures; National Council for Geographic Education; Council ...

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Events.

Subjects: *EDUCATION; *CALENDARS (Publications)UNITED States

• Source: Education Week. 11/05/97, Vol. 17 Issue 10, p42. 2p. 1 Chart.

• Abstract: Details several events on education for November 1997 in the United States. Description of the event; Schedule and ...

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Levin makes education plea.

• Authors : Mermigas, Diane

Subjects: *EDUCATION; *COMPUTER trainingWARNER Media LLC WARNER Media LLC WARNER Media LLC TWXLEVIN, Gerald M., 1939-

• Source: Electronic Media. 12/22/97, Vol. 16 Issue 52, p4. 2p. 1 Black and White Photograph.

• Abstract: States that Gerald Levin, chief executive officer and chairman of Time Warner, made a plea against electronic illiteracy. Statement made by Levin; Amount of money ...

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