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IBM Grant Funds Computer Ed At Camp Fire Century
December 16, 2010
The Camp Fire USA Century Youth Leaning Center received a new computer and a “cool” kid’s computer desk thanks to a grant from IBM.
The Early Learning Coalition of Escambia County received the 2010 IBM KidSmart Early Learning Program Grant and distributed five new computers and Little Tikes furniture to early learning sites that serve low-income children.
The computers have educational software to help children learn math, language and science.
The recipients were Campfire USA Century Youth Learning Center, Alice Williams Day Care, Faith Christian Academy, Englewood Baptist Church Preschool and Family Ties Child Development.
Pictured: Students at the Camp Fire USA Century Youth Leaning Center received a new IBM computer, Little Tikes computer desk and educational software thanks to the Early Learning Coalition of Escambia County and a grant from IBM. Submitted photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
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2 Responses to “IBM Grant Funds Computer Ed At Camp Fire Century”
i agree with CVG, oops that was me, must have been all those chocolate milks i drank in grade school.
that’s a great thing, i remember at that age the closest thing we had to a computer was 10 fingers and 10 toes.