PART A: WHAT DID THE RESEARCHERS LEARN?

PART A: WHAT DID THE RESEARCHERS LEARN?

1) Article Review

•• "Bridging a Digital Divide That Leaves

Schoolchildren Behind"

https://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/23/

technology/fcc-internet-access-school.html

b) Review your selected article several times to

familiarize yourself with the content before going

to the next step of this assignment.

2) Learn: Use the research information in the article to

answer the questions below. write at least

one paragraph for this step.

a) What were the key findings of the research?

b) What conclusion was drawn from the research?

PART B: WHAT WOULD THE THEORIES SAY?

Remember: The four major sociological theories are Functionalism,

Conflict Theory, Symbolic Interactionism, and Rational Choice

Theory.

Use one of the four major sociological theories to explain the key

findings in the research article you reviewed in Part A.

write two paragraphs, one for each question.

a) How would this theory explain the key findings or

conclusion of the research in the article?

b) What limitations does this theory demonstrate

in addressing the problem examined in the

research article?

PART C: WHAT DO YOU THINK?

Use the article to help answer the questions below.

write two paragraphs, one for each question.

a) What would you suggest to address this

problem?

b) What additional research would you conduct

to help address the problem examined in the

research article?