1. Almost 17 million out-of-school youth and unschooled adults 20% of population (2005) EDUCATIONAL CRISIS IN THE PHILIPPINES

8. Computers help children develop their analytical and creative skills

9. which leads to the development of their social skills. Children learn to work with one or two partners

10. Partnerships (NGO/Corporate Foundation/LGU) to provide infrastructure and operational requirements Can provide financial funding Provide space for the center Donate requirements in kind – computers need not to be top-of-the-line or brand new to run Minimum requirements: can be connected to the internet and can run html/flash-based applications Provide for the salaries of center staff and IM and cost of day-to-day operations Team of Mobile Teachers and Instructional Managers