{"id":1096,"date":"2008-06-06T08:32:42","date_gmt":"2008-06-06T08:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/why-giving-poor\/"},"modified":"2008-06-06T08:32:42","modified_gmt":"2008-06-06T08:32:42","slug":"why-giving-poor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/why-giving-poor\/","title":{"rendered":"Why giving poor kids computers doesn&#8217;t improve scholastic performance. &#8211; By Ray Fisman &#8211; Slate Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I love this article as it supports my feelings about computers.&#160;I believe strongly that when you have a computer in the classroom, you have to have a teacher who is skilled in classroom management.&#160; I believe that you have to give the students more work than they can possibly do, but it has to be work that they can complete and be successful at.<\/p>\n<p>I really do feel that the one laptop per child program will fail unless there are adults to monitor and direct. <\/p>\n<p>Quoted from <cite>http:\/\/www.slate.com\/id\/2192798<\/cite>:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/id\/2192798\"> Why giving poor kids computers doesn&#8217;t improve scholastic performance. &#8211; By Ray Fisman &#8211; Slate Magazine <\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><br \/>\nWhy giving poor kids laptops doesn&#8217;t improve their   scholastic performance.<br \/>\n<!--EndFragment--><br \/>\n&#160; <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love this article as it supports my feelings about computers.&#160;I believe strongly that when you have a computer in the classroom, you have to have a teacher who is skilled in classroom management.&#160; I believe that you have to give the students more work than they can possibly do, but it has to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}