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Is Wireless Worth It?
We report on one district's pilot face-off of wireless laptops on carts versus the traditional plugged-in computer lab.
by Jeff Sun and Roxanne Schneider

To Wire or Not to Wire?
Two research reports raise important issues around the use of wireless in schools.

Why Now?
According to the Peak Group's newly published study, "Wireless Technologies in Education," school districts will spend $776 million on wireless technologies in the 2002-2003 school year. What is driving this trend?

May 2003

Volume 23

Issue 10

Adding It Up with Elementary Math Programs
Two adventure-themed programs plus one smart toy equal three interactive math tools for the K-6 crowd.
by Nancy Tassler

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Editor's Desk
A Studied Look at Wireless by Susan McLester

Trend Watch
A new twist on mobile phones, best math practices from overseas, and students airing their views on Iraq online—we're feeling international this month. by T&L Editors

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Serving Up Success by Richard Hoffman
Servers form the very core of any district's technology infrastructure. We'll take you through some of the key factors to consider before you buy.

In Service
How to Create PDF Files by Jeffrey Branzburg
We explore ways to convert files into the easy-to-share portable document format.

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