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The long-anticipated Education Day at aKademy 2007 opened at 9 am on Monday, 3rd July with an introduction by Anne-Marie Mahfouf, maintainer of the KDE-Edu suite of educational applications. The main aim of the day was to unite the many different diverse consumers of the award-winning assortment of software, such as teachers, system integrators, and students, and to share ideas, success stories and best practice. With such a concentration of interested parties, the organisers were strongly optimistic that the event could provide a useful discussion venue for the coming year of educational developments. Read on for a report of the day.