My goal is not selling laptops. OLPC is not in the laptop business. Its in the education business. – Nicholas Negroponte
Even in the developing parts of the world, kids take to computers like fish to water. – Nicholas Negroponte
My goal is not selling laptops. OLPC is not in the laptop business. Its in the education business. – Nicholas Negroponte
Even in the developing parts of the world, kids take to computers like fish to water. – Nicholas Negroponte
Everybody agrees that whatever the solutions are to the big problems, they… can never be without some element of education. – Nicholas Negroponte
Learning by doing, peer-to-peer teaching, and computer simulation are all part of the same equation. – Nicholas Negroponte
What the mayors care about is, How can I get money to invest in the infrastructure in my city? How do we put people back to work, lower the unemployment rate, provide for job training programs? How do we make class sizes smaller and make investments in our children from an education standpoint? – Michael Nutter
I tell you, it was kind of two-fold. I fortunately had a lot of support. My coach was amazing – he told me to focus on being prepared and that is what I did. Every athlete is nervous – any athlete who tells you theyre not nervous isnt telling you the truth. I was as prepared as I could be. – Carl Lewis