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I am very interested in this as an educator, the impact the BBC Micro had back in it's day was spectacular and I feel the Micro Bit may prove to live up to it's older siblings legacy.
A lot of teachers I've talked with about the Raspberry Pi have confessed they do not see the point in it -- "You can just use a virtual machine" being a common thread of thought. I think the combination of the two could lead to some very interesting experiences for young people and in the future I intend to be advocating for schools and parents to invest in these technologies for the students.