Whether they like it or not, teachers make their pupils' parents buy proprietary software if they use it at school. Consequently, they could get access without restrictions to code-source, modify or adapt it to their own needs, and thus improve the applications they use or develop. Free Software allows remote servicing , a necessity for its development in great many schools.
Free software is impervious to current viruses .
School has to stay away from consumerism. School needs, and the means they require, have to keep clear from fashion or software industry advertising. Knowledge is universal, Free Software too. In Education, means are more limited than in other sectors, because they have to be employed on a large scale. Programme The program for the education theme.