OneLaptop-OneVillage
Dec 24, 2007, 16:00 (1 Talkback[s])
"Doubts about whether poor, rural children really can benefit
from quirky little computers evaporate as quickly as the morning
dew in this hilltop Andean village, where 50 primary school
children got machines from the One Laptop Per Child project six
months ago.
"These offspring of peasant families whose monthly earnings
rarely exceed the cost of one of the $188 laptops--people who can
ill afford pencil and paper much less books--can't get enough of
their 'XO' laptops..."
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