AT&T Plans School-Internet Link

Jorn Barger (jorn@mcs.com)
Thu, 2 Nov 1995 13:25:03 EST

> NEW YORK (AP) -- AT&T Corp. said Tuesday it would provide $150
>million during the next five years to connect all of the nation's
>public and private elementary and secondary schools to the Internet
>and other electronic networks. [...]
> In addition, the AT&T Foundation plans to spend $50 million to
>support the effective use of technology in teaching and learning.

What does this really mean??? Surely $150 million isn't enough to
buy the pc's-- so what *is* it for? Installing ISDN lines???

Or are they providing that *portion* of the total needed?

j

Jorn Barger
jorn@mcs.com