"Having this technology available is really a turning point for children with cancer and other serious illnesses," said Aziza Shad, Georgetown's pediatric oncology director. "They miss their teachers. They miss their friends. These laptops with webcams provide a perfect way for them to participate in a lesson and stay connected with their school."
From the Washington Post:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/03/30/AR2009033002130.html?hpid=sec-education
