Hundreds of Barrow children to benefit from home-schooling IT scheme
File photo dated 21/08/14 of a child using a laptop computer. Six out of 10 teachers say they are worried about their pupils' safety online after many became dependent on the internet to continue learning amid lockdown, according to a survey.. ESSENTIAL IT equipment worth thousands of pounds is helping children across Barrow to complete homeschooling thanks to a grant from Barrow Borough Council. Laptops and Wifi access have been made available through a number of community organisations in the borough to remove barriers to learning during lockdown. The cost of the technology - totallin...