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  • Kindergarten teacher Sue larue, tries out an iPad Tuesday, April 12, 2011 in Auburn, Maine. Five kindergarten teachers were given iPads to try out in preparation for next year when nearly 300 kindergarteners will be given their own iPad2s.  (AP Photo/Joel Page)

    iPads take a place next to crayons in kindergarten

    Kindergarten classes are supplementing crayons, finger paints and flashcards with iPads, a development that excites supporters but that detractors worry is wasted on pupils too young to appreciate the expense.


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