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In the 1998 NAEP Civics Assessment, for both 4th and 8th grade students, Internet use was associated with higher average scores.
Source:National Center for Education Statistics

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This telephone has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication. The device is inherently of no value to us.
-- Western Union internal memo, 1876

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