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As iPads Appear in Schools, Classroom Effects Unknown

In many Texas school districts, teachers are turning to iPads to help with classroom education. But as Carlos Morales of KUT News and ReportingTexas.com reports, educators are still trying to determine how best to use the technology.

By Carlos Morales, KUT News
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Blackwell middle school students study on their iPads, which all students receive starting in seventh grade.
Credit: Axel Gerdau

In many Texas school districts, teachers are turning to iPads to help with classroom education. But as Carlos Morales of KUT News and ReportingTexas.com reports, educators are still trying to determine how best to use the technology.

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