Oregon gets laptops.Three Oregon Oregon, city, United States Oregon, city (1990 pop. 18,334), Lucas co., NW Ohio, a suburb adjacent to Toledo, on Lake Erie; inc. 1958. It is a port with railroad-owned and -operated docks. The city has industries producing oil, chemicals, and metal products. middle schools will take part in a pilot program where sixth-graders will each receive a Gateway laptop Same as laptop computer. laptop - portable computer 'computer this winter, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. One-to-One Laptop Pilot program officials. The program is designed to improve test scores and prepare students for today's world by giving them their own laptops to be used in lessons in every sixth grade class. The partnership includes Intel Corp., the state Department of Education, and the Oregon Association of Education Service Districts. The three Education Service Districts selected for the program are Northwest Regional ESD (1) (Electronic Software Distribution) Distributing new software and upgrades via the network rather than individual installations on each machine. See ESL. in Hillsboro, High Desert ESD in Redmond and Malheur ESD in Vale. |
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