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1vote# It is about unleashing a new generation of applications and devices with broadband connectivity. # It is about changing the balance of power in the cellular industry. # It is about bringing wireless broadband to the masses by making it less expensive and more open. # It is about turning the U.S. from a laggard into a leader in the mobile world.C # It is about a bunch of underdogs who are trying
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1voteNow the last time that I wrote about censorship of websites at my school I was jokingly accused of biting the hand that feeds me by my school’s tech director. While I agree with my tech director that authority should be respected, and the decisions that those in leadership roles make are an honest attempt to protect our students, Mr. Warlick’s comments got me thinking. Is it in our student’s best interests’ to rethink the traditional top-down model of filtering and censorship when it comes to using the Internet and communication tools in school?
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1voteIt?s bad news for those who rely solely on web filters to keep tabs on what parts of the Internet their children and students, but nothing surprising for the rest of us: kids don?t like web filters and have no trouble circumventing them. Teens and some younger kids are taking advantage of different means available to get where they want to go on the Internet, despite the wishes of their parents and educators.
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1voteWelcome to the FCC's informal education page. Technology has great power to enhance education. The FCC is working to bring every school and library in America into the information age. Join the dialogue to help spread the benefits of technology to schools and libraries nationwide.
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