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JANUARY–APRIL 1999
Contents
Teaching and Learning Online
by Fred D. Baldwin
A new world of resources is opening up for Appalachian students and teachers as schools across the Region wire their classrooms to the Internet.

Taking the Classroom Home
by Fred D. Baldwin
In a project that aims to make computers and the Internet as integral to learning as books and blackboards, every student at Georgia's Towns County Middle School carries a laptop computer.

A Tribute to John Sweeney, ARC's First Federal Co-Chairman
by Joe W. "Pat" Fleming II
The Appalachian Regional Commission's first federal co-chairman is remembered as a man of unique leadership skills and character.

The Process for Change
by Fred D. Baldwin
Local leaders are finding solutions to local problems, learning as they go along, with the help of the Appalachian Community Learning Project.

BIC Makes it Happen
by Carl Hoffman
Tompkins County, New York's Business Innovation Center uses "intellectual capital" to help local entrepreneurs succeed and grow.

Sarah's Place: Transforming Lives
by Fred D. Baldwin
A one-stop resource center in Sandy Hook, Kentucky, is helping local women find the skills and confidence to move from welfare to work.

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Appalachian Scene
Norma Gray: Leading the Way for Children
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Cover of the January-April 1999 issue of Appalachia Magazine

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