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How Cell Phones and Tablets Enable Telework

Tech Soup

As an example, the National Science Foundation (NSF) found that by not commuting, each NSF teleworker reclaims an average of 62 hours of their lives back and saves $1,201 a year. Find their report here. TechSoup: Telework Policies. They have around 2,100 employees and about a third of them telework on a regular basis.

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Scratch: An Educational, Multi-Generational Online Community that Works

Museum 2.0

Here is the user profile by age circa July 2008 (per this report ). Some adults may be skeptical of the efficacy of this policy, but as ScratchR scales up, it is hard to imagine another form of policing that wouldn't significantly reduce participation.