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MERU NETWO
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INDUSTRY NEWS
A look at the latest news including an article on Tackling Violent
Crime and on the problems facing teachers taking pupils out of
School
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PRODUCTS AND SERVICES NEWS
Information on new products and services available from computer
desk hygiene through underfloor heating to free training sessions
for teachers
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INTERBUILD
A look at Building Schools for the Future within the Interbuild
Exhibition being held at the NEC from 18 – 21 October
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ICT, NETWORKING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Learning the lessons from old technology can benefit schools
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & TEACHER TRAINING
A look at the problems of investing in staff during a recession
How long does it
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BUILDING MAINTENANCE, REFURBISHMENT AND
GROUNDS
take you to get all
Making best use of products and services available when working
on a budget
the students in your
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HEALTH AND HYGIENE
classroom logged
The average school child misses around one week of school per year
on to the network?
due to illness equating to around 36 million school days lost a year
in the UK
With a Meru Networks WLAN
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CATERING AND NUTRITION
you can get all your students
A round up of recent projects showing how consultants from FCSI
signed on within minutes to a
are helping education caterers reliable, unbroken network con-
nection that provides equal high
performance to all clients.
”If only timetable confl icts
were this easy to resolve”
For more information:
info.emea@merunetworks.com
Publisher: Paul Ryder • Editor: Stephanie Norbury • Journal Manager:
Roz Rustell • Advertising Sales: Mandy Reynolds • Production Manager:
Lorna Crosbie-Smith • Secretary: Ellie Stratton
Published by: Datateam Business Media Limited, London Road, Maidstone,
Kent ME16 8LY
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Meru Networks –
www.merunetworks.com
October 2009
www.education-today.co.uk
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