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Sunday, October 23, 2011

What do they know that we don't?

The high tech geniuses in Silicon Valley send their kids to schools

without computers!

Apparently, around three-fourths of the computer nerds running companies like Google know that computers teach their kids, especially the preteens, nothing. Many of these kids attend the Waldorf School of the Peninsula, where gadgets of all kinds are forbidden. This backward thinking educational institution actually believes in hands on learning, with plenty of personal interaction.

(See today's New York Times.)

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