Charleston County School District looks at possibility of giving every student an iPad

  • BY DIETTE COURRÉGÉ
    dcourrege@postandcourier.com
  • Sunday, July 1th, 2012
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FILE - Third graders Lauren Cooper (from left) Connor Frender and Emily Butler do their schoolwork using iPads in Amy Winsted’s class at Drayton Hall Elementary School in April of 2011. The West Ashley school was one of the three in Charleston County where every student received an iPad as part of the school district’s One-to-One Learning iPad initiative. District officials are studying those schools to see whether it would be feasible and effective to give every student in the district one of the devices. ---- (FILE /Wade Spees/postandcourier.com)

FILE - Third graders Lauren Cooper (from left) Connor Frender and Emily Butler do their schoolwork using iPads in Amy Winsted’s class at Drayton Hall Elementary School in April of 2011. The West Ashley school was one of the three in Charleston County where every student received an iPad as part of the school district’s One-to-One Learning iPad initiative. District officials are studying those schools to see whether it would be feasible and effective to give every student in the district one of the devices. ---- (FILE /Wade Spees/postandcourier.com) Buy this photo