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Posts tagged: kids

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The Ibarra Family and the future of innovation

Our youngest and brightest need access to the open Internet to thrive. If we provide access to Internet to every American we could see an exciting new generation of innovators.

Principle: Innovation Tags: change, generation, Innovation, kids, young
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Internet for Kids at School Bring Innovation to Everyone

Teachers and students know that having access to the Internet will expand students access to educational information and increase teachers ability to prepare students for a 21st century economy.

Principle: Innovation Tags: Children, Innovation, kids, school, teachers
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School children ask Obama to deliver the Internet

Students from a Washington, D.C. elementary school send a personal message to America's new president.

Principle: Access Tags: Access, Children, Community, Education, kids, parents, schools, teachers
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Affordable Internet prepares kids for the future

According to Ashea Williams her students are very limited by the fact that many only have Internet access at school. Students sometimes are prevented from doing homework because they lack access to the Internet.

Principle: Access Tags: Children, Education, Internet access, kids, open, teachers