Minister Foley publishes Digital Strategy for Schools to 2027, Announces €50 million in ICT funding
13th April 2022
Minister for Education Norma Foley TD today, 13 April, announced the publication of the Digital Strategy for Schools to 2027 and the payment of €50 million in grant funding for digital technology infrastructure to all recognised primary and post-primary schools.
This strategy will advance the embedding of digital technologies across teaching, learning and assessment, building on the work under previous strategies. It aims to further support the school system so that all students across our schools have the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills they need to navigate an ever-evolving digital world successfully.
The Digital Strategy builds on the achievements and ambition of the previous strategy and aims to further support the school system to ensure that all learners have the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills they need to successfully navigate an ever evolving digital world. The strategy has been developed following a wide ranging and extensive consultation process and sets out high level objectives under three key pillars.
https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/69fb88-digital-strategy-for-schools/
Link to PDF: https://assets.gov.ie/221285/6fc98405-d345-41a3-a770-c97e1a4479d3.pdf
