[OLPC-SF] OLPC Peru Study Results

[Sameer Verma]

On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 12:58 PM, Grant Bowman
<grantbow at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Fyi.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "PND News Alerts" <PND_News at foundationcenter.org>
> Date: Apr 11, 2012 3:36 AM
> Subject: One Laptop per Child Program Falls Short, Study Finds
> To: <grantbow at gmail.com>
>
> April 11, 2012
>
> The following article has been posted to Philanthropy News Digest:
>
> One Laptop per Child Program Falls Short, Study Finds
> A recent study of the One Laptop per Child program in Peru suggests the
> country might see greater gains in student achievement if it invested in
> finding and training high-quality teachers instead of in technology without
> complementary instruction.... More»
>
>

Walter Bender suggests (on another mailing list):
http://h30565.www3.hp.com/t5/Mobility-Matters/Is-OLPC-failing-Or-is-it-The-Economist/ba-p/2562

cheers,
Sameer

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