Groomed as the successor in classics to Johan Museeuw who's expected to retire at the end of next spring, Boonen is also joining the likes of Paolo Bettini, Richard Virenque, and Frank Vandenbroucke.
Virtual Schooling: Online classrooms multiply, despite questions - School News staff and wire reports. When Tom Franke teaches astronomy on Monday nights, he[base ']s not at his chalkboard at Hopkins High School in Golden Valley, Minn. He does it from the den of his home, using his laptop computer to connect with 13 students statewide. Using his computer[base ']s mouse and microphone, Franke explains a diagram showing how astronomers determine the distance between earth and the stars.
