On Sun, 15 Sep 1996, Betty Dawn Hamilton wrote: > educators at the grassroots levels made much to do over the report. A > colleague and I presented some staff development workshops right after it > came out, and obviously, no one in our groups had heard of it. > > However, those in our workshops clammored for more information, addresses, > and phone numbers -- that was in Feb of '93. We had copies of the report > in the Fall of '92 because that was when we started planning the > workshops, but then WE were both users of the internet at that time. I > don't remember if we heard of it there or where we were initially > introduced to it -- perhaps it was at a conference since both of us are > active participants in such. > Somehow I am surprised that this information has not been out a lot earlier. I would, however, also wonder how much politics had to do with it. As I remember, there was a "Sandia Report" which has not been released. Are we still under the thumb of politicians who want to control education?