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Monday, 23 February 2015 20:33
New OLPC laptop, but still no talk of education
One Education, which is a front for the One Laptop Per Child programme in Australia, has announced that it is developing a new laptop for children which is modular and, which, it claims, can be put together by a four-year-old.
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Open Sauce
Thursday, 10 May 2012 13:14
Lobbying gets OLPC Australia $11.7m in budget
The One Laptop per Child Australia project has received a boost from the federal budget, with a one-off grant of $11.7 million for its unproven program.
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Home Tech
Wednesday, 18 April 2012 11:11
No evidence, but OLPC continues 'education' spin
Last week, a number of technology publications reported on a study about the deployment of OLPC laptops in Peru, the largest such rollout in the history of the project.
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Open Sauce
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