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Old 01-06-2013, 01:31 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by teh603 View Post
An initiative for getting the parents to read to them when they're younger (birth thru around the 3rd grade) would probably work better. It isn't so much that the kids don't have access to books anymore, as they just don't see the point in reading.
Really? Is that so in rural India? How many of the parents cannot read, let alone in English?
While I am huge fan of ebooks I just wonder about the lasting success if the same amount of money and effort were invested in traditional books. Perhaps someone has taken the time to read the reports on the website and can kindly summarize the results if this has been covered?
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