[Year 12 Its] money, schools and networks

Keith Richardson keithcr at fastmail.fm
Fri May 20 10:23:02 EST 2005


Thank you Alan - a good article!
Keith



On Thu, 19 May 2005 15:15:24 +1000, "alan whittaker"
<awhittaker at netspace.net.au> said:
> If this report from John Naughton of the British Observer/Guardian 
> newspaper interests you, and it should, then follow this link for the 
> whole story.
> observer.guardian.co.uk/ business/story/0,6903,1483969,00.html
> 
> Alan Whittaker
> 
> 
> John Naughton
> Sunday May 15, 2005
> The Observer
> 
>   Drive past any secondary school in the UK and you'll see an 
> institution that is struggling. No: this is not a column about academic 
> standards, dumbing down, bureaucracy, Ofsted or any of the other 
> obsessions of the Daily Mail .
> 
> In fact, many of these struggling schools are academically excellent. 
> What they are having difficulty with is something much more mundane 
> than teaching or learning. They are trying - and failing - to manage 
> their IT systems.
> 
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Keith Richardson
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