Free laptops with broadband internet are to be provided to more than a quarter of a million low-income households in a bid to boost exam results and job chances, Gordon Brown said. The Prime Minister ...

More than 130,000 families have applied for free laptops for their children. Schools Secretary Ed Balls revealed that more than 5,300 applications from low-income families have already been approved ...

FAMILIES who are on low incomes are being offered free laptop computers and access to broadband internet as part of a project to raise standards of education in deprived areas. Did you know with a ...

SCHOOL children from disadvantaged backgrounds will be given free laptops and tablets to help them study online during the coronavirus lockdown. Low-income families will also receive 4G routers to ...

Pupils have been told to use the devices to learn at home while schools are closed to most children. This has opened a 'digital divide' between middle-class children and pupils from low-income ...

Studying without a laptop or tablet is almost impossible these days. Teachers work on the assumption that pupils have access to computers and the internet at home – but this can be prohibitively ...

The Bishop of Durham has raised concerns about reports that access to laptops for children from low-income families has been cut. Some schools have been told that the number of laptops they were ...

THOUSANDS more vulnerable children will get a free laptop from the government to help them study from home. An additional 150,000 devices will be given to kids who are either shielding or are affected ...

Gordon Brown is to promise free laptops for 270,000 low income families [PA] In what aides described as a sign of his commitment to "aspiration", the Prime Minister will say he wants every household ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Two Stanford University students are responding to a need that's grown during the COVID-19 pandemic. Isabel Wang and Margot Bellon have founded a program called Bridging Tech, which ...

PUPILS from less well-off families in Bolton are to be given free laptops to do their homework. Bolton Council has been given more than £922,100 over two years to fund computers for high school pupils ...

LOW-income families are celebrating after taking delivery of shiny new laptops - courtesy of the taxpayer. As part of a £300m government scheme aimed at delivering equal learning opportunities, ...