[LINK] Rudd's vow, but cost of computers to hit states

[Antony Barry]

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> Marghanita wrote: <<from what I have heard the process is moving  
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> Yes indeed.  The deeply fascinated may want to look at
> http://www.digitaleducationrevolution.gov.au  The bottom line is  
> schools
> with a computer to student ratio of 1 to 8 or worse have been  
> invited to
> apply for funding to bring them to a 1 to 2 ratio in round 1.  $100
> million is available to be committed in round 1.  Only computers  
> aged 4
> years or less count for ratio purposes.
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> Evan Arthur
> Group Manager
> Schools Teaching, Students and Digital Education Revolution Group
> Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
> *: GPO Box 9880 Canberra ACT 2601
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> * evan.arthur at deewr.gov.au
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Antony Barry
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