It will link American students with their Croatian counterparts in an electronic pen pal network. The first connections will be made in Bay Area schools next spring, followed by a national rollout. For instance, SFSU students will soon develop Web sites for Croatian teachers to use, based on those instructors' needs. As a result of its first successful installation in Eastern Slovonia, the GLC will expand its work to other troubled regions. The next site will be Montenegro, also in the Balkans, where Selnow has gained the support of local officials to introduce Internet access to seven schools.
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The GLC can also accept donations of new computer equipment, including workstations and servers, networking hardware, and printers.