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Many documents have been published on the World Wide Web about how to do technology planning. These documents, in particular, touch on financial issues.

National Center for Technology Planning, founded by Dr. Larry S. Anderson at Mississippi State University, has technology planning links and resources. Available at www.nctp.com. Among the pertinent documents is "The Role of the School Business Manager in Technology Planning."

"National School Board Association's Technology Planning Toolkit." Available at www.nsba.org/sbot/toolkit/tpt.html.

Technology @ Your Fingertips: A Guide to Implementing Technology Solutions for Education Agencies and Institutions," prepared by the National Center for Education Statistics, January, 1998. Available at nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=98293XXXXX.

The Association of School Business Officials has published a report, "Technology Solutions for Schools," to help school leaders define infrastructure needs, systems management, security and environmental issues. Copies of the report (available to non-ASBO members at a cost of $21) can be ordered online at www.asbointl.org.