COVID-19 | What you need to know and how it will impact your business

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Resources to support remote-learning

BESA has relaunched and repurposed its online educational technology trialling portal LendED to help connect teachers with content.

April 6, 2020

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44% of schools anticipate having to increase their budgets to support home learning

Schools expect to increase their resource budgets by up to 10% or more.

April 2, 2020

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Remote learning could come at the expense of poorer families

Students without access to the correct equipment to learn at home could be left behind.

March 24, 2020

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COVID-19 | What you need to know and how it will impact your business

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