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Subject: The $100 laptop closer to reality
From: bbj at innismir.net (Ben Jackson)
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 14:33:59 -0400 (EDT)
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On Thu, 29 Sep 2005, Anthony Gabrielson wrote:

> On Thu, 29 Sep 2005, Brendan wrote:
>
> Its not about tests - its about knowledge.  The kids these are target
> towards have nothing in the line of text books.  This could give them
> something.  Forget the test, education has never been about the test.  Its
> about the knowledge.

Not in our brave new post-MCAS standardized testing world.

(FYI: I agree with the concept of MCAS, but the entire way it was done was
wrong on sooooo many levels)

					~Ben

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