A pilot program being developed in Berkshire County to evaluate a 1:1 approach of using laptop computers and wireless communication to transform teaching and learning.BWLIBWLI

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April 8, 2008Drury begins pilot laptop program (North Adams Transcript)
February 27, 2008Wireless initiative reaches $1 million goal (iBerkshires.com)
February 27, 2008Passing with high grades (The Berkshire Eagle)
January 23, 2008An element of fun: teacher blends the periodic table with Facebook (The Berkshire Eagle)
January 16, 2008Drury hopes to extend student laptop program (North Adams Transcript)
October 27, 2007Kerry visits local middle school (The Berkshire Eagle)
October 23, 2007Wireless initiative sees proof in MCAS scores (iBerkshires.com)
October 16, 2007Tykes taught to be tech savvy (The Berkshire Eagle)
October 12, 2007After-school program gets okay from board (The Berkshire Eagle)
August 30, 2007Schools receive laptop boost (The Berkshire Eagle)
August 30, 2007Wal-Mart Donates $10,000 for Wireless Initiative (North Adams Transcript)
August 30, 2007Laptop initiative nears fundraising goal (iBerkshires.com)
May 17, 2007High tech education (The Berkshire Eagle)
February 21, 2007Good marks for laptop initiative (The Berkshire Eagle)
February 18, 2007Laptops: One year later; Students, teachers adjust to rise in technology (The Berkshire Eagle)
December 5, 2006Berkshire Wireless Learning Initiative reaches $1 million milestone in private sector fundraising campaign (The Berkshire Eagle, Berkshire Business News)
December 1, 2006Wireless initiative gets $100,000 boost (North Adams Transcript)
December 1, 2006$1 million in donations: Final rollout of laptops to come (The Berkshire Eagle)
August 31, 2006School committee approves laptop deal (The Berkshire Eagle)
August 10, 2006Laptop funding cleared: state helps wireless program buy more computers (The Berkshire Eagle)
July 26, 2006Local funding restored (The Berkshire Eagle)
July 7, 2006Good marks for wireless initiative (The Berkshire Eagle)
July 6, 2006Taking the Berkshire Wireless Initiative (The Berkshire Eagle)
March 29, 2006Teaming up to read (The Berkshire Eagle)
February 15, 2006A happy lab rat at Reid School (The Berkshire Eagle)
February 12, 2006Loving their laptops: students and teachers happy with early results (The Berkshire Eagle)
February 12, 2006Berkshire Atheneaeum offers wireless access to patrons (The Berkshire Eagle)
January 11, 2006Time to plug in: laptops handed out (The Berkshire Eagle)
January 11, 2006Seventh grade pioneers (The Berkshire Eagle)
January 7, 2006Let the learning begin (North Adams Transcript)
January 6, 2006Unveiling the wireless initiative (The Berkshire Eagle)
January 6, 2006Seventh graders go high tech: Berkshire Wireless Learning Initiative kicks off today (The Berkshire Eagle)
January 3, 2006Closing the digital divide (North Adams Transcript)
December 31, 2005Pilot program may mark turning point in education (North Adams Transcript)
April 8, 2005Western Mass initiates wireless learning (www.Wi-FiPlanet.com)
July 23, 2004Overrides restore laptop initiative (The Berkshire Eagle)
February 27, 2004Officials continue to explore laptop computer initiative (The Berkshire Eagle)