BBC NEWS | Technology | Laptop for every pupil in Uruguay »
Posted By calitennflo 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & FinanceUruguay has given 362,000 primary children laptops which run on a Linux desktop.
The Uruguay programme has cost the state $260 (£159) per child, including maintenance costs, equipment repairs, training for the teachers and internet connection.
The total figure represents less than 5% of the country's education budget.
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