| One Laptop Per Child CEO Responds to Flap: “We Have Achieved Our Goals” |
| Posted by: Susan Einhorn |
| When MIT Media Lab founder Nicholas Negroponte announced to the world in 2005 that his new One Laptop Per Child initiative would produce $100 laptops for students in poor nations, the resulting hullabaloo—a mixture of shock, skepticism, and enthusiasm—went on for several years. It was impossible to build a useful computer for that price, cynics said. But it could revolutionize the way millions of children learn, supporters said. |
| Source: Xconomy(MA-USA) | Published: March 20th, 2014 |
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