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The United States Department of Education has launched its 2010 Educational Technology Plan. The graphic displays the four action steps that are at the heart of the plan and is linked to the us.gov website where the full plan can be downloaded.

I think there are significant implications in this plan for independent schools. A great deal of money will be spent on R & D and my fear is that IS could be left in the dust with regard to online learning resources for professional development. we need to keep pace and do not have the funds to invest in R & D and infrastructure.