Tuesday, February 9, 2010

iPads Could Be The New Textbooks


On Tuesday, the Georgia Senate voted 45-5 to expand the definition of “textbook” to include computer hardware and technical equipment to support the use of digital content.

“I know how kids learn today, and it is not the way it was when I was a kid,” said the bill’s author, Sen. Cecil Staton (R-Macon). “It is not about telling them to go read a textbook that was written six years ago. It is classrooms that allow our children to learn through whatever means are available.”

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http://www.ajc.com/news/georgia-politics-elections/kindles-ipads-also-could-289329.html?cxtype=rss_news_128746

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