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Download full textPietras, Jesse John – 1995
The Connecticut State Legislature enacted telecommunications legislation on July 1, 1994 that will, among other things, enhance distance education in the state. The legislation requires that the state's regulatory utility agency, the Department of Public Utility Control (DPUC) begin dismantling the monopolistic configuration of the existing local…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Cable Television, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
Craft, John E.; Matera, Frances R. – 1993
The historic development of the cable phenomenon is traced through industry rhetoric that promised a multitude of services and "voices" in exchange for benign regulations. The current rhetoric of the "wired nation's" latest entrant into the broadband information delivery business--the telcos--also is examined in order to assess…
Descriptors: Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast Television, Cable Television, Computer Networks
Greenberger, Martin; Kumon, Shumpei – Educom Review, 1995
Presents a series exchanges between two information and communication studies professors (one American and one Japanese) on the future of multimedia in the two countries and the technological changes that make multimedia growth possible. Issues discussed include the kinds of infrastructure being developed; impacts on education; and the cultural…
Descriptors: Business, Cable Television, Comparative Analysis, Computer Mediated Communication
Barron, Daniel D. – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1994
Provides background on distance education via television and computer, and lists resources to develop information services for teachers and students. The resource list includes background and history, journals and periodicals, cable and satellite resources, centers and support services, and related resources on distance education, e-mail…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Computer Networks, Definitions, Distance Education
Market Data Retrieval, Inc., Shelton, CT. – 1997
This report presents the results of Market Data Retrieval's (MDR) fourth comprehensive survey of the technology market in K-12 education. The survey gathered comprehensive, current, and consistent information on the use of various technologies in U.S. public schools during the 1996-97 school year. The survey reached all 85,000 public schools in…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Communications Satellites, Comparative Analysis, Computer Networks
Pietras, Jesse John – 1995
Connecticut has proposed legislation to augment the remote education infrastructure which includes public libraries, public schools, and institutions of higher learning. The purpose of one bill is to explore the possibilities of transmitting interactive distance education to all schools intrastate and to classify public libraries at a cheaper…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Computer Networks, Costs, Distance Education
