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Digital textbooks tempt schools

Educators worry about the poor's access to electronics

Posted: August 9, 2009 at 7:11 a.m.

At Empire High School in Vail, Ariz., students use computers provided by the school to get their lessons, do their homework and hear podcasts of their teachers' science lectures.

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Front Section, Pages 4 on 08/09/2009

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