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CLASS stands for

A.
Complete Literacy and Studies in Schools
B.
Computer Literates and Students in Schools
C.
Computer Literacy and Studies in Schools
D.
Centre for Literacy and Studies in Schools

Solution:

CLASS stands for Computer Literacy and Studies in Schools. India recognized the importance of ICT in education as early as 1984-85 when the Computer Literacy and Studies in Schools (CLASS) was initially introduced as a Pilot Project with the introduction of BBC micro-computers. A total of 12,000 such computers were received and distributed to Secondary and Senior Secondary Schools through State Governments. The project was subsequently adopted as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme during the 8th Plan (1993-98). During the 8th Five Year Plan, the Scheme was widened to provide financial grants to institutions that were given BBC Micros and also to cover new Government aided Sec. / Sr. Sec. Schools. CLASS=Computer literacy and Studies in school. The following as some of the benefits and impact of computer literacy in education:1. it has increased teachers' and student's interest and motivation. 2. It has impacted in improvement and advancement of knowledge of the teacher and students through easy access to educational materials and research online. Therefore Option 3 is the correct answer.

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