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One Laptop Per Child's Next Move: the $100 Tablet

by Associated Press, Posted May 27th 2010 4:00PM

Palestinian school girls received $100 laptops under the One Laptop Per Child project. Credit: Eyad Baba, AP
SEATTLE (AP) - The nonprofit organization that has tried for years to produce a sub-$100 laptop for children in the world's poorest ...
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Clear Vision: Designers Team With Mexican Government to Give Free Glasses to Kids

by Colleen Egan, Posted Apr 29th 2010 4:00PM

Sweet specs. Image courtesy of fuseproject
Kids who can't see properly don't do well in school, but disadvantaged kids can't afford glasses. And, in Mexico, kids who wear glasses are considered handicapped. No problemo. In Mexico, where ...
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One Laptop Per (Thai) Child

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Aug 14th 2006 3:30PM

You may remember the ambitious One Laptop Per Child project spearheaded by Nicholas Negroponte, founder and former director of MIT's famous Media Lab -- the idea was to be able to make a $100 laptop that could survive most children and would be made ...
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