Stephen Downes

Knowledge, Learning, Community
If you had the chance to distribute a laptop to every student at $25 per, you'd jump at the chance, right? Well, not these schools in Detroit, which find the program too expensive. "The laptops would cost each district $25 a child under the state proposal, but schools argue that the costs of maintaining and integrating them would far exceed that."

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