... be a good or a bad aspect to people of all ages. The internet provides an enormous library of knowledge to children, students, and adults. Children, students and adults can research any topic at any given time. The internet makes learning more interesting that students and children play games and watch videos. Adults use the internet for information about world news, tips and many other ... at some pop up add or searching for something else. (Shenk, 2000) There are many positive aspects of the internet: 1. Research is easy. "Before electronic means of gathering information, students or ...

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... adults put up against them." (Fairweather) Many schools still are required to use a filtering program to censor the research that students do in school. The Board of Education in New York City has installed a filter on its computer system that blocks students from gaining access to any web sites that include categories like news and sex education. Even those of major new ... outlets, policy groups, and scientific and medical organizations were even blocked. This blocking program makes it almost impossible for students to do sophisticated research projects on the Internet. Teachers and p...

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