When Windows 11 SE first hit the scene in 2021, Microsoft marketed it as the perfect, “purpose built” tool for younger students. By 2022, they were calling it the start of a new “era of the PC,” promising a setup that was simple, secure, and affordable for budget strapped districts. It was meant to fix the shortcomings of the old Windows 10 “S Mode” by offering a streamlined, “web first” experience. It was built specifically to block distractions;...
