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Ariana Borlak uses an interactive program on her Chromebook to find where her optic nerve and retina attach during an eighth-grade science class at Culler Middle School.
Teacher Kevin Atterberg carries his laptop, using it to communicate with students using their Chromebooks in real time, during an eighth-grade science lesson.
Alexis Bott (right) and her Culler Middle School classmates divide their attention between their teacher, a textbook and Chromebook.
Ray Goodrich (from left) works on his Chromebook at home Wednesday while hanging out in the kitchen with his grandfather John Goodrich, his little brother Jareth and his mother Samantha Bucellato.
Caleb Miller (left) and his Culler Middle School classmates use their Chromebooks to draw a sketch of the structure of the eye during eighth-grade science class on Wednesday.
Hector Tapia (from left), Byron Donis, Skyler Nolef and Bryan Popp-McCoy play a game on their Chromebooks as they wait for the start of class on Monday at Culler Middle School.
Irma Alferez (from left), Deja Rose, Victoria Switzer, Shayna Lincoln, Ivy Leibhart and Khanh Le break out their Chromebooks as they await the start of classes on Monday at Culler Middle School.
Students at Culler Middle School work on their school-issued Chromebooks before the start of classes last year. For the first time this year, Chromebooks will be issued to some high school students in LPS.
The kitchen table at Ray Goodrich’s north Lincoln home is no longer littered with textbooks and worksheets after school, at least not those pulled out of the Dawes sixth-grader’s backpack.
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