Fairbanks, AK, 6th Graders get Apple 'Books

Sixty sixth graders in Fairbanks, AK, North Pole Middle School just received Apple notebooks to use in class and at home. We don't know if they are iBooks or the newer MacBooks but the 'Books are part of a One-to-One initiative to improve learning. While they can be used at home as well as at school, the Apple 'Books are set to access the internet only through the school system's server to prevent improper use. If successful, the program could be expanded to every classroom in the school system. More... [Dana Baggett]