
A new survey looks at the limits to learning with a lack of access to devices and broadband.
Almost half of teachers in the midlands says poor broadband or a lack of devices is hampering online learning for their students.
A new survey from the Studyclix website also found 40% of teachers in the region have a bad internet connection in their own home.
Offaly has the highest rate of slow or bad internet coverage among students - at 54%.
Students and teachers have had to go online as schools remain closed due to covid-19.
But Studyclix founder, Luke Sanders, says many Leaving Cert students don't have the online access they need to help them prepare for the exams:
A breakdown of the figures can be seen here.
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