Michigan Students Get Their iBooks
by , 4:55 PM EDT, August 31st, 2006
Students at Mason Middle School in Michigan will get their new iBooks next week as part of a program giving 350 of the laptops to all of the district's sixth, seventh and eighth grade students. According to MonroeNews.com, iLife will be used heavily.
"The teachers can't stop talking about it. They are very excited," Katie Rofkar, director of curriculum, instruction and assessment, told the Web site. "They are teaming together to develop ways of using the technology in the classroom."
Thanks to MacDailyNews for the link.
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