[Inschool] Re: [KLUG Members] Linux in schools

[Adam Williams]

>>I'm envisioning a bunch of folks from K-12, and possibly the area
>>colleges, occupying the back room at Damon's, Chi-Chi's, or
>>someplace
>>similar. A time to network with an eventual agenda of talking about
>>Linux in the schools, what we're doing now, what we want to do, how
>>Linux can help, and how we can help each other. Anyone else
>>interested?
>I teach computer networking (including Linux) at a technical college
>in Grand Rapids. I would be major interested in sitting in on such a
>meeting and seeing what could come about.  We are doing some extra

If you've got any specific issues I'd be willing to wander over and take
a look sometime (I'm in GR after all).

>credit lab work right now in setting up a Linux-centric mixed network
>environment so the students can see what it entails.  I am also
>hoping to write some books on both Linux and on 
>teaching word
>processing, etc using open source software....

There are lots of misc. documents linked from the OO site.  In case your
looking for something like working with databases for mail merges,
etc...