Ex-Becta chief says UK must invest more in learning technologies

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Says China, Brazil and India are poised to overtake the UK

The UK is lagging behind emerging economies when it comes to investing in technology in education, according to ex-Becta CEO and director of global education implementation for Cisco, Steven Crowne...

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