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Department of Education set to give kids and parents e-mail addresses

CCT Deputy Director Cornelia Brunner is quoted in a New York Daily News article about potential free email accounts from the Board of Education for city public school kids and their parents.
Jan 19 2009

http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/education/2009/01/18/2009-01-18_department_of_education_set_to_give_kids.html

Quote: The system, though, won't solve the broader issue of whether families have access to the Internet. If schools are increasingly relying on e-mail, it could leave some parents out, said Cornelia Brunner, of the Center for Children and Technology in New York. "You don't want to increase the gap between the information haves and have-nots," she said.