Apple has revealed a new iPad at an education-focused event in Chicago as the Cupertino giant seeks to push more of its technology into the classroom.
The new iPad, which starts at £319 in the UK, will follow on from its current range of 9.7-inch models, but with additional compatibility for its Apple Pencil stylus, which can be used for note taking and annotation.
At the launch event, hosted at a Chicago high school, Apple showcased its work in education, representing a fightback against its rival Google, which has focused on the budget education market with its range of cheap and secure Chromebooks for schools.
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