"A recent official report on FOSS in Italy says, among other things, '[the standard usage] of Free Software can be reproduced in elementary schools only with difficulty.' Luckily, says Italian Linux activist Antonio Bernardi, 'Nobody in Costabissara had read that report, and we hope they never do.'
"Costabissara is a small city in the province of Vicenza, which is in the northeast corner of Italy. The first signs of human activity in the area date back as far as 900 BC. Work on the city castle began in the early 7th century AC. Today, in Motta di Costabissara, the city hosts one of the few Italian elementary schools in which free software regularly is used..."