Archive for October, 2009

Uruguay offers laptops for every Student

Surprisingly, Uruguay can now count itself among the few nations that provide laptops for every primary-school-aged child. On October 13, the XO model laptops were presented to the students by President Tabare Vazquez. The past two years have seen 362,000 students and 18,000 teachers involve themselves in this scheme. “Plan Ceibal” (meaning Education Connect) project [...]