A local So Cal District Is Using Digital Text Books!

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via edweek.org

Are you a fan of your students or your children carrying around a 10 thousand pound text-book? No you say? Well me neither! Riverside Unified School District in California is the first district to adopt former Gov. Schwarzenegger’s Free Digital Textbook Initiative, placing technology directly in the hands of its students. Read more about this great initiative in this article…Education Week’s Digital Directions: Calif. District Pushes Digital-Text Initiative Forward. Although it will take time for full adoptions in all districts state-wide, this is a commendable move towards education reform. I’m excited to see where the e-text book, will pop up next…

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