The 39-year-old, who spent five years as player with the Robins between 1999 and 2004, moves to Whaddon Road following Martin Allen's departure.

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As the iSchool Initiative has grown, Allen has taken his message on the road, giving keynote presentations and workshops about mobile learning at more than four dozen schools and conferences in 13 states.

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Earlier this month the outgoing commander of Nato forces in Afghanistan, Gen John Allen, insisted the alliance is on the road to winning the war.

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