"sechumlib" wrote in message
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> On 2007-02-19 08:07:11 -0500, SMS said:
>
>> Larry (Scratch) wrote:
>>
>>> Earlier in the panel discussion, Jobs told the crowd about his vision
>>> for textbook-free schools in the future. Textbooks would be replaced
>>> with a free, online information source that was constantly updated by
>>> experts, much like the online encyclopedia Wikipedia.
>>
>> Wikipedia can be interesting, but the problem with it is that it is very,
>> very often _NOT_ the experts that are posting and updating, but persons
>> that are highly biased towards a particular product or service, or
>> political point of view.
>>
>> I agree that textbooks could be obsoleted, but there has to be oversight
>> so that accurate content is included in whatever replaces them.
>
> All of which has just what to do with travel in the US and Canada?
Travel is educational.
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