ITEC on WKAR Morning Edition

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WKAR features ITEC, others on efforts to close the digital gap in the Capital Region

 

Michigan State University public radio featured information technology in mid-Michigan, including local efforts to address the digital divide. WKAR's Kevin Lavery reports.

 

ITEC Executive Director Kirk Riley participated in the report with descriptions about endeavors at Lansing schools, along with Patti Seidl, a Library/Media Specialist at Lansing's Pattengill Middle School.

 

Joe Ford, an East Lansing-based online marketing consultant, addressed the need for a skilled IT workforce in greater Lansing; and Robert LaRose, Professor of Telecommunications at Michigan State University, described the consequences of unequal access to online information and technology education.

 

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Aired Mar. 20, 2009 | length: 07:06