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Number of computers in schools had risen to 851,100
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Labour launched the New Opportunities Fund using National Lottery funding to provide £230 million until 2002 to be spent on ICT training for teachers
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90% of Secondary Schools have 11 or more IWBs
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£280M worth of e-learning credits (eLCs) for schools to purchase software from the curriculum website
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GCSE and A-Level results to be sent out via e-mail The days of pupils crowding around the school noticeboard to get the first glimpse of their A-level and GCSE results are over.
This year, up to one million teenagers, will be able to get their marks via email on results day in August. The ground-breaking service is being launched tomorrow by exam board Edexcel.
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UK Schools launched Bug Club, a primary Literacy Scheme
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The last 2 governments have seen technology in schools as less of a priority
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Two thirds of primary schools and more than half of secondary schools aid they were under-resourced in Wi-Fi connectivity in 2014. BECTA
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ActiveLearn Primary Reaches a 2 Million user milestone
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ActiveTeach Usage has doubled every year since launch. ActiveLearn is now used in almost every UK Secondary School, Every day of the week.
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“In England, only 10 per cent of teachers use maths textbooks as the basis for their teaching, compared to 70 per cent in Singapore.The long-term movement away from textbooks is something that might be about to go into reverse…The teacher-led move back to textbooks will be integral to ensuring that the national curriculum is as effective as we’d hoped.”