In Brazil, a local alternative to the OLPC

SAN DIEGO, Calif.–The citizens of Serrana, Brazil, are not waiting around for Intel or Nicholas Negroponte to deliver low-cost PCs to their school children. Instead, they’re taking the matter into their own

hands.

A Brazilian student tries the Serrana digital desk

(Credit: Victor Mammana)

Starting at the end …

Orginal post by Erica Ogg

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