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Obama wants to put more computers in classrooms, an old idea with dubious educational merit.
There are more computers in the classroom than ever before, but there is scant evidence that they enhance the learning of basic skills in reading, writing, and arithmetic.
Dell predicted that it would sell about 5percentt more computers in the current quarter than in the last, outpacing the rest of the industry.
Census figures showed that 54 million households, or 51percentt, had one or more computers in 2000, up from 42percentt in 1998.
But the falling price of laptops, more computers in public schools and libraries and the newest generation of cellphones and hand-held devices that connect to the Internet have all contributed to closing the divide, Internet experts say.
The inventory found that there were more computers in elementary and middle schools, with one computer for every 4.98 students in kindergarten through eighth grades, but an average of 7.69 high school students sharing each computer.
In its second quarter, which ended Aug. 3, Dell announced that it had sold 19percentt more computers than in the period a year earlier, but sales measured in dollars were essentially flat, going to $7.61 billion this year from $7.67 billion last year.
And it could also help them sell more computers or, in Microsoft's case, software for computers.
Despite selling 43percentt more computers than in the period a year earlier, Dell fell short of Wall Street's already lowered earnings expectations by a penny a share.
"Everyone is very high on technology, but I think there needs to be more computers, especially in the younger grades," Ms. Tafawa said, as she dropped off her daughters, Nickola and Natasha Campbell, who were dressed in the school's blue uniforms.
He said it was realistic and stressed there would be more computers installed in jobcentres so those without internet access at home would be able to make claims online by coming into the office.
