附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-173) and index.
PART I: HISTORY AND CONTEXT: Giddy prophesies and commercial ventures: the history of educational media -- Wiring America's schools -- Commercial Internet strategies make inroads in schools -- PART II: A COMMERCIAL HIGHWAY IN EVERY CLASSROOM: Educators and librarians address the commercialized web -- A view from the inside -- Visions of a better Internet -- Appendices.
摘要:Offers a critique of the role of the Internet in American schools. Investigates the advertising campaigns and other corporate maneuvers that got schools online, as well as the way that educators use the Web in the classroom.