They are currently wiring eight schools per year and should have all sixty schools in the district wired and telephones in all classrooms by the end of 1995. Fewer dollars vs. more service. A delicate balance. Telephone technology increases communication across the board. Reader Exchange Column.
Phones help encourage parent involvement in Montana school.
Larry W. Lucas is Technical Specialist at the Texas Center for Educational Technology at the University of North Texas, Denton,Texas. ERIC Digests are in the public domain and may be freely reproduced and disseminated. This digest was prepared with funding from the Office of Educational Research and Improvement, U.S. Department of Education, contract no. The opinions expressed in this report do not necessarily reflect the positions or policies of OERI or the Department of Education.