Old technology holding back student development

Dawinderpal Sahota
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Research shows that 41 per cent of PCs in schools are more than five years old

More than half of PCs and software used in UK schools are outdated and in need of upgrading, according to research released today. Equanet, a provider of ICT solutions to schools, surveyed more ...

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