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Thursday, September 27, 2001
http://library.northernlight.com/FC20010925660000142.html?cb=0&dx=1006&sc=0#doc New Survey Shows High Consumer Interest In Internet-Based Education ARLINGTON, VA, Sep 25, 2001 (INTERNET WIRE via COMTEX) -- The Internet has drastically affected the way Americans work and play, but how much has it affected the way we learn? The results of a new study by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) show that the potential for Internet use in education is extremely significant. The results of the "Technology and Education" survey by CEA show that two-thirds of online adults expressed interest in participating in non-traditional education such as distance learning classes and self-study programs. In addition, 80 percent of parents surveyed also view the Internet as an important tool for their children's education, both as a source of course material and for information about their child's performance and homework assignments....
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