Been meaning to put Nesta's Future Lab site up here for a while - a branch of the UK govt's innovation fund Nesta, providing money for people who want to put interactive technology at the service of learning. There's an evocative taster for the project in this video-poem by Sophie Hannah, 'The Plan'. .
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