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Closing the Digital Divide

E-publishing has created a demand for digital reading devices all over the world. Instead of purchasing multiple textbooks for disadvantaged children in impoverished countries it is easier to get an e-reader and download all the educational materials needed. Bringing technology to these classrooms creates a more tech savvy society and "improves writing and reading skills" of children. The "deluge of information" is paramount in advancing civilizations as we see with these two boys learning on this e-reader in Africa.

 

SOURCE: www.ictworks.org/news/2012/06/06/interesting-results-worl...

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Uploaded on December 8, 2012
Taken in December 2012