The Fresno local ABC News Station, Channel 30 produced a news special in partnership with some local businesses and the Fresno County Office of Education called Technology: The Good and the Bad. According to Region 7 Director Emy Lopez, what resulted was a fantastic report on technology's impact on kids and families. This 1/2 hour special takes a look at the social impact of kids using technology like texting, computers and video games.
There are some interesting topics addressed, including how parents should set limits, cyber-predators, student-produced video, community grant programs that bring technology to students of poverty, and Promethean boards in kindergarten classrooms.