Young Mainers are learning to build their own computers from scratch

The program run by non-profit Give IT Get IT uses parts from refurbished or recycled computers that would otherwise be thrown ...
The Washington Post

‘Blended-learning’ programs grow in D.C., with students relying more on computers

When Ketcham Elementary School was selected to roll out a schoolwide computer-based learning initiative, Principal Maisha Riddlesprigger was skeptical about “putting kids in front of computers.” Less ...
WTSP

Sarasota woman builds computers for students learning from home

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — One woman in Sarasota County wants to make sure students have computers so they won't miss out on any school work. Claire Emanuel has been rebuilding donated computers and ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Learning computers, Web daunting for older people

Among those in my age group, I'd venture that I've followed a fairly representative path along the information superhighway. It runs in a straight line from the sequence of DOS commands that ...