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Are you sure you want an internet filter? Virtual censorship is censorship

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  1. Mankato Public Schools, Mankato, Minnesota

    Doug Johnson (District Media Supervisor)

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Laurie Quinlan is a communications instructor at Lakeville High School, Lakeville, Minnesota. She welcomes reader feedback on topics of interest to the classroom teacher, and would like to hear of classroom victories that can be shared with readers in subsequent columns. She can be reached at the Internet address above or through the AECT National Office in Washington, DC.

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Johnson, D. The digital classroom. TECHTRENDS TECH TRENDS 43, 6–9 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02824046

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