British watchmaker provides computers for vulnerable children during lockdown
For each timepiece sold between now and 31 March, luxury watchmaker Bremont will donate one laptop in a bid to reduce learning inequality
19 January 2021 • 1:20pm
Bremont has pledged to donate one laptop to a vulnerable child for every watch it sells between now and 31 March
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Among the many challenges presented by Covid-19 has been the difficulty involved with home schooling. With mainstream schools currently closed to all but the most vulnerable and children of key workers, there are real fears that pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds, without access to digital devices and the internet access needed for remote learning, will fall behind their peers.