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Article: Teenage girls in cyberspace: girls need special guidance to avoid online pitfalls. (the online edge).(Editorial)
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- District Administration
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- September 1, 2002
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Perhaps it is because I taught in an era when computer courses and technology careers were almost exclusively male bastions, or because most of the participants in my Internet staff development programs are female, but I am always encouraged to meet and work with district technology coordinators who are women. These professionals include Dianne Martin of Mountain Home Public Schools in Arkansas, Barbara St. Onge of Torrington Public Schools in Connecticut, Leslie Flanders of the Scott County Schools in Kentucky, and Joan Peebles of the Madison Metropolitan School District in Wisconsin.
Their rise-through-the-ranks leadership in traditional male-dominated school ...