This book argues that computers can revolutionize American education and resolve its problems if they are used as private tutors to provide effective, individualized instruction, especially in developing literacy. The book, located at a Web site, is characterized as unwieldy to read right from the computer. (SLD)

Describes the writing center funded for the Bristol (Pennsylvania) High School when the school district adopted writing across the curriculum. Examples of ways in which the center is used and both student and teacher reactions to these activities are given. Information on six desktop publishing programs is provided. (DB)