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Article: SEN. ROCKEFELLER VISITS VIRTUAL CLASSROOM AT MERCER COUNTY SCHOOL
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- October 15, 2008
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The office of Sen. John D. Rockefeller IV, D-W.Va., issued the following news release:
Flanked by students and teachers and administrators, Senator Jay Rockefeller today participated in a virtual classroom between PikeView High School and Montcalm High School in Mercer County. The technology to connect the two schools is supported in part through the Rockefeller-created E-Rate program. The new high speed connections are purchased from Suddenlink.
The Senator participated in two different events at the school. The first was a virtual psychology class with students of the two schools. The second was a demonstration of "smart board" technologies to help students learn human anatomy. Along with ...