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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

The following year, Negroponte boasted that “within two weeks, [children] were singing ABC songs in the village, and within five months, they had hacked Android.” (He clearly missed the part where the elders in the film decide the Coke bottle is cursed.) In early 2014, the OLPC Foundation disbanded, and OLPC News shut down.

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