Smaller netbooks are being used by Texas students
School districts in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas are replacing student laptop computers with smaller, cheaper netbooks, which some teachers say are more suitable for classroom use. The netbooks have similarities to cell phones, which students are used to, and one expert says he expects more schools to begin using cell phones in the classroom to meet student demand.
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This story published in ASCD SmartBrief on 09/21/2009
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