Press Release: Pan-European survey: More than 2/3 of the EU’s schools benefit from high-speed internet

Surfing the web as well as virtual communication and training methods are becoming more and more a daily experience in Europe’s schools. A European Commission survey published on 29 September 2006 shows that most European schools now have the high-speed "broadband" internet connections they need to access speedily high-quality content. However, there are still important variations from one Member State to another.

European Commission: DG Information Society: Benchmarking Access and Use of ICT in European Schools 2006 http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/eeurope/i2010/docs/studies/final_report_3.pdf

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