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“There is no clear, commanding body of evidence that students' sustained use of multimedia machines, the Internet, word processing, spreadsheets and other popular applications has any impact on academic achievement.'”

Quote by Larry Cuban

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Larry Cuban is an American author renowned for his writings on the history and influence of technology in education. Born on October 31, 1934, Cuban has authored extensively on the topic, providing critical perspectives on the role of technology in schools and its implications for teaching and learning. more

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