LEARNING TO CHANGE THE WORLD/

UNESCO estimates that eleven percent of primary school-age children--seventy-two million worldwide--are not enrolled in or attending school. Children who do attend may find themselves in schools that lack adequate space, facilities, or resources--impossible situat ions for learning. It is against this backdrop of profound need that One Laptop per Child (OLPC) emerged in 2005. The mission of the organization is to empower the children of developing countries to learn. They created the first affordable netbook specifically bu ilt to w...[Llegir més]