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Hundt, Reed – Educom Review, 1999
Explains political factors in the development of the 1966 Telecommunications Act and how it helped elementary and secondary education in acquiring computers to connect to the Internet; describes the communications revolution; considers the role of government; and discusses how the Internet is changing the entire system of higher education. (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education