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Not sure how many individuals who follow this blog also follow MacBreak Weekly (Leo Laporte and colleagues). They have an interesting debate (in the middle of this episode<\/a>) on Apple and education. The focus concerns equity rather than some of the other issues raised in connection with Apple taking on textbooks. The conversation revolves around whether Apple would be increasing the educational digital divide by connecting an expensive device with the improved learning content at a total cost many will not be able to afford. Interesting – the $15 price seemed a great deal in comparison to the normal cost of books.<\/p>\n

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