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The Board of Education will roll out its Laptops for Secondary Schools initiative in a week\u2019s time.<\/p>

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The Antigua Grammar School, Antigua Girl\u2019s High and Princess Margaret Secondary have been selected as the pilot schools for the initiative.<\/p>\n

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Laptops will first be distributed to teachers.<\/p>

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Some 1,485 laptops have arrived on the island and another 3,515 are waiting to be delivered.<\/p>

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At the end of the pilot phase, scheduled for completion in a month\u2019s time, distribution will commence in all other government secondary schools<\/p>

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The Board of Education will roll out its Laptops for Secondary Schools initiative in a week\u2019s time. The Antigua Grammar School, Antigua Girl\u2019s High and Princess Margaret Secondary have been selected as the pilot schools for the initiative. Laptops will first be distributed to teachers. 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