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Especially among girls. but they are learning a thing or two about different cultures. >> the goal of this is to increase education through the region which is possibly the greatest thing any one can do for any one. theoretically giving children the gift of literacy. >> before the virtual pen pal program started, students at the winward school prepared backpacks full of school supplies. marines from nearby camp pendleton then brought the bags overseas. >> when it comes down to people, the troops serving in afghanistan, the children that they are trying to help in schools and so forth, that is ...

Increase education through the region, which is possibly the greatest think anyone can do for anyone. theoretically, giving children the gift of literacy. >> before the virtual pen pal program started. students prepared backpacks full of school supplies and then marines from nearby camp pendleton brought those bags and delivered them overseas. when it comes down to people, our troops, you know, the marines and the soldiers serving in afghanistan, and the children that they're trying to help in schools and so forth, that's something that i think everyone can relate to. >> reporter: now, other t...