Schools plug into national Digital Classroom. As more schools come online, teachers are searching for ways to use the World Wide Web in the classroom.
• CNN: March 23, 1999

Elgin center aims to close ''digital divide'' for low-income youths. For months and months, 9-year-old Franchesca's father tried to teach her how to type on the family's home computer, usually using traditional word processing programs.
• CNN: July 18, 2000

Web puts the home back in homework. It's not easy homeschooling your kids. Each year, Shay Seaborne of Woodbridge, Va., finds out what her two elementary-school-age daughters should be learning, then spends hours designing lesson plans, compiling reading lists and coming up with ideas for field trips.
• CNN: September 19, 2000

Report: Income, not ethnicity, determines access. As income levels among ethnic groups vary from state to state, so does the width of the digital divide, a Forrester Research Inc. report found.
• CNN: August 7, 2000