[sf-lug] support for a high school student

[jim]

interesting so far: a solution to what? 


On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 18:27 -0800, Michael Shiloh wrote:
> 
> Michael Paric wrote:
> >> hi,
> >>
> >> I am supporting a 17 year-old girl who is doing her senior paper on 
> >> FOSS and the digital divide and education.  I want to be able to help 
> >> her understand the FOSS community affiliation with enterprises that 
> >> support FOSS.  I would like to set up a lunch meeting and campus visit 
> >> to either IBM, HP, Google, or other corporations that support FOSS.  
> >> If anyone on this list would like to spend one hour with a high school 
> >> student, please do let me know.  Thanks either way for considering 
> >> this request.
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> > 
> > Christian,
> > How about a start-up that provides a FOSS solution which employs local 
> > Linux community members to teach and support, eliminates the burden 
> > teachers face in managing technology and does it for 1/3 the cost?
> > 
> 
> This sounds like a great idea. I'm surprised no one has tried this yet. 
> Christian? If anyone has tried this I expect you would hear about it.
> 
> To what extent is this already fulfilled by volunteer groups?
> 
> M
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