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Laptops Experiment Gets Good Marks

By Charlie Deitz

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Berkshire County – The Berkshire Wireless Learning Initiative is a pilot program meant to integrate technology with class room learning, that managed to put laptops in the hands of over 2,000 students. An assessment of the program found that educational goals are being met, but financing for the effort is becoming scarce. WAMC's Berkshire Bureau Chief Charlie Deitz reports .