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Computers In Our Future: What Works in Closing the Technology Gap?
Publication Date: June 2001
Publisher(s): Children's Partnership
Author(s): Linda Fowells; Wendy Lazarus
Funder(s): California Wellness Foundation
Funder(s): California Wellness Foundation
Topic: Media, telecommunications, and information (Electronic data processing, transmission, and retrieval)
Science and technology (Computer science and information technology)
Keywords: technology access; technology gap; digital divide
Type: Report
Coverage: California
Abstract:
This report describes a four-year $7.5 million demonstration program aimed at closing the technology gap in 11 low-income, diverse California communities. This report analyzes key components of this demonstration program, including lessons learned and implications for action.