EPISODE · Jul 13, 2026 · 7 MIN
Primary school ditching iPads for young students
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A primary school that was an early adopter of iPads in class has ditched the tech, returning to pen and paper for its youngest students. Omata School in New Plymouth packed away iPads for years one to four at the start of the year. It started as one term trial but the school is now sticking with it until the end of the year. Omata School Principal Karen Brisco spoke to Lisa Owen.
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