In Uruguay there will be free computers for preschoolers

The Uruguayan program "one laptop per child", launched in 2006, will be extended this year to preschool and complete delivery of laptops to all high school students, authorities said Friday the project.

 

With these deliveries, the end of 2011 more than 600,000 children and adolescents have their computer.

 

The new phase of Plan Basic Computer Educational Connectivity for Online Learning (Ceibal) involve distributing computers to kindergartens request. Unlike the plan in schools, the computers belong to the children but remain in the school.