COVID-19 pandemic exposed uncomfortable truth about digital access in Tasmania

Caitlin Jarvis
Updated July 2 2021 - 2:50am, first published June 11 2020 - 4:30am
HARDSHIP: Grandmother Donna Kupsch, who has legal guardianship over her daughter's four children Alex, Jack, Grace and Kasey would not have been able to navigate learning at home without support from The Smith Family. Picture: file
HARDSHIP: Grandmother Donna Kupsch, who has legal guardianship over her daughter's four children Alex, Jack, Grace and Kasey would not have been able to navigate learning at home without support from The Smith Family. Picture: file

Launceston grandmother Donna Kupsch didn't think she would make a very good teacher, but it was not her skills that she was worried about.

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Caitlin Jarvis

Caitlin Jarvis

Senior Journalist

I have worked in the Tasmanian digital/print media for 11 years, spanning two newsrooms. I have developed a keen interest in agricultural, development and education news, as well as issues-based long-form journalism. Contact me at caitlin.jarvis@examiner.com.au

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