US/ND-2: Re: Policy Issues

Re: Policy Issues

Mario Zinga (zinga@pps.pgh.pa.us)
Fri, 6 Sep 1996 09:44:08 -0400 (EDT)


Larry

> A school here in Polson Mt. has had an internet provider place equipment and
> free access to the internet with a given number of connections ...and a
> discount 50%...for teacher connections from their homes...This provider then
> has a server ...maintained by the school...from which it can sell internet
> access to the community.  Is this the sort of thing schools should do...or
> is this what is even being discussed when we are talking about selling
> service...?>

The scenario you describe is amazing. I was trying to suggest that issues 
like reselling will be determined by school boards, and therefore our 
discussions could be on other topics.

-mario zinga