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Replying to @calestous
@Calestous wasn't the OLPC program considered a failure? I recall it being frequently cited by economists as failed (& expensive) innovation3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @MollyKinder
@MollyKinder@Calestous Would like to chime in here- would consider it failure in meeting education goals. Test results show no improvements4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Calestous@Mbwana see http://ftp.iza.org/dp6401.pdf and http://evalcentral.com/2012/06/18/one-laptop-per-child-revisited/ …. First major eval in Peru found lack of evidence of impact on learning2 replies 1 retweet 2 likes
@MollyKinder @Mbwana I am familiar with studies. If fact you would get similar results on impact of books or even teachers.
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