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Computeract!ve: Open Source to be a Driving Force in Education

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“Open-source software in schools will be the driving force for
Gordon Brown’s proposed ‘Knowledge Economy,’ it was claimed
today.

“The claim comes from Bluefountain, after massive cross-party
backbench support for a change in government policy for IT in
education. Nearly one in five backbenchers from all parties
questioned the exclusion of open-source software from UK
schools…”


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