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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Jack Schofield

The Economist debates social networking in education

The Economist newspaper has opened the third in its series of "Oxford style" online debates, where the proposition is: "Social Networking: does it bring positive change to education?"

At the moment, the Pro side is ahead by 69% to 31%. Well, as the Con side admitted in advance, an online discussion is unlikely to vote against the value of online discussions....

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