One man who knows all about the difficulties of keeping kids' attention is Lewis Bronze. In the past we've spent over £1,000 on a computer that was simply a glorified hat stand in the corner of the classroom, but the kids find [Espresso] easy and...
The London Grid for Learning (LGfL) is the result of 33 of London's local education authorities (LEAs) teaming up to enable kids and teachers to learn and communicate more effectively. He said before the LGfL, a primary school on a 128kbps...
A school in California has declared that chipping its young pupils is mandatory - and parents are furious about it. Brittan Elementary School in Sutter, California, introduced a scheme last month to use RFID to identify its pupils.
However, the Institute spotted a potential flaw in its Utopian tucker-tracking dream: pupils and parents might have privacy objections to the future contents of kids' alimentary canals going under the microscope.
It seems pretty clear to me, do you want to educate your children or do you want to put them in jail? The US is 16th in the world now in terms of how many kids graduate from high school, as a percentage," Goodnight told silicon.com.
All of England and Wales' six million school children could have home broadband access under plans being drawn up by the government to improve education standards. A Department for Children, Schools and Family (DCSF) spokesman confirmed to silicon...