More PCs needed in NSW schools

Posted on May 9th, 2007 at 1:30 pm to Australian IT by Australian IT Staff
NSW students still lack access to adequate computing infrastructure more than 10 years after the state government launched a major push to improve the use of computers in education, an audit report has revealed.  Full story »

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