Media24 Streetwise Challenge Brochure

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Throughout the world, Information and
revolutionised education systems, leaving
transform South African learners and teachers alike.
doubt no
of schools have access to computers, with even
connectivity, and PC labs often experience problems
to introduce fast and reliable ICT access to
relatethat
South African
partnership with Media24 introduces the Media24 Streetwise Challenge,
will provide South African schools urban and rural alike wi th much needed
information through Internet-based content and services, anywhere with
coverage.
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The introduction of ICT to our schools will create new
possibilities for learners and teachers & We want to ensure that
every school has access to a wide choice of diverse, high quality
communication services.
- Department of Education White Paper on E-Education, 2003
ICT access
and reliable
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South African
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