U.S. school systems are spending an ever-increasing amount on educa tionat technology. The Milken Exchange's Technology Counts '99 reports that from 1995 to 1999 there was an 87 percent increase in the aver age amount of state funding per student allotted for technology. But are schools spending it in the right places?
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