Florida wants all K-12 textbooks to be digital

Plan calls for using only “electronic materials” in coursework
Feb. 17, 2011

From The St. Petersburg Times: Florida education officials have rolled out a five-year proposal that calls for all students in K-12 schools to use only "electronic materials" delivered by Kindles, iPads and other similar technology by 2015. The proposa calls for Florida districts to begin phasing in digital-only content, first for high school students and then for all others in reading, math, science, history and language arts.

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