Which would you rather carry to school: a laptop and 40-lb bag of books or an iPad?

Apple iPad
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Check it out: the iPad is a book reader, right? Then it could be a textbook reader as well. And it is also a web browser and word processor.

Everything we teachers want in terms of your intellectual development can be practiced using this unit. So, in a couple of years don't be surprised if you're going to classes with one slim device instead of a ton of books and papers.

See more at apple.com. And if you like the idea, tell your principal and Caddo supervisers. They actually want you to have the best tools for the best possible educational life.


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