Internet Replacing Libraries for Homework - Study Of students aged 12-17, the Pew study found that 73 percent, or 17 million children, have Internet access. The Pew study surveyed 754 of those students.
Nearly all of them, 94 percent, said they use the Internet for school research and 78 percent said the Internet helped them with their homework.
The Pew study quoted one 15-year-old boy, who said, ''Without the Internet, you need to go to the library and walk around looking for books. In today's world, you can just go home and get into the Internet and type in your search term.''
More and more, parents might be off the