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Shanghai Daily – In the e-book era, local students will soon be reading digital textbooks. The Shanghai Education Commission has set an ambitious plan to make all primary school grade one pupils use e-textbooks within five years. The technology will be promoted to higher grades later, Ni Minjing, a Shanghai Education Commission official in charge of elementary education, told Shanghai Daily. “Singapore and Korea have developed their digital textbooks through five-year plans,” he said. “Shanghai, as a big metropolis in the world, should not lag behind. “Parents won’t need to pay for the e-textbooks or digital textbook reader with the increase in government investment in education these years.” > > Read More First Graders Early Adopters Of E-book is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading →