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East Sussex pioneers lockdown laptops scheme

More than 1,000 laptops arrived in East Sussex – one of the first areas in the UK to benefit from a DfE schemeVULNERABLE and disadvantaged young people in East Sussex have been given a boost to their learning with the arrival of a shipment of over 1,000 free laptops.

East Sussex County Council was the first authority in the country to place an order under a Department for Education (DfE) scheme aimed at ensuring pupils can continue learning at home during the coronavirus lockdown. Continue reading