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Minkel, Walter – School Library Journal, 2004
Minkel Walter, recently read about a school district in Texas that's supplying its fifth- and sixth-grade students with laptops. Along with electronic copies of textbooks, the laptops will also contain a "library" of about 2,000 books--"classics of Western civilization"--packaged by Vital Source Technologies and sold for about 5200 per computer.…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Western Civilization, Search Engines, Novels
