Technology tools such as laptops are the kind of help that we need. A program that provides laptops for all youngsters would close a gap that most of us are not aware of, or will not admit to, which is a tremendous gap in the poor communities. Major Owens admitawareclose share on social
I would like to spend my next two years showing how the aim of making technology available to every young person can be built into the effort to make our nation more secure. That is my latest concern and what I will be pushing over the next two years. Major Owens aimbuildconcern share on social
The first place to start is on enforcement. We who got the ADA passed did the hard part, the heavy lifting. Major Owens adaenforcementhard Change image and share on social
He testified that when you looked at it through the eyes of 'let's do it', the costs were very small. They were less than they'd had to spend to host a convention of transportation executives. The cost was not that great. Major Owens conventioncostexecutive share on social
We can not wait until we have enough trained people willing to work at a teacher's salary and under conditions imposed upon teachers in order to improve what happens in the classroom. Major Owens classroomconditionimpose Change image and share on social
Education technology and school construction go together. Modernization, updating education facilities, and making a capital investment in education are all included. Major Owens capitalconstructioneducation Change image and share on social
Excitement in education and student productivity, the ability to get a result that you want from students, go together and cannot be separated. Major Owens abilityeducationexcitement Change image and share on social
Therefore, you are not training young people for the world of today and the world of tomorrow unless you are doing proven technology training. That is one of the reasons I'm so concerned. Major Owens concernpeopleprove Change image and share on social
