CEOs, Educators UniteWith a Strong PromiseTo Promote Technology

Fifteen business and education leaders met in Washington last week and pledged to work together to bring technology to the nation's schools and classrooms.

The new CEO Forum on Education and Technology plans to produce an annual report card to monitor progress in four areas: connections to the Internet, availability and accessibility of hardware, the adequacy of professional development and teacher training, and appropriateness of educational software.

Those areas match the national technology goals propounded last summer by the...