Friday, May 25, 2012

Hundreds of schools to benefit from broadband

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Hekia Parata | Budget 2012

Budget 2012 continues the Government’s commitment to making New Zealand schools among the most connected in the world, Education Minister Hekia Parata and Communications and Information Technology Minister Amy Adams say. The Government is providing $8 million in 2012/13 to help schools connect to the ultra-fast broadband (UFB) network. Hundreds of schools will have access to government funding to cover the costs of the fibre connection from the school boundary into the school...