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Irish schools failing to provide adequate digital skills education - survey

Tuesday 3 August 2021 | 10:50 CET | News
Three quarters (76%) of IT decision makers in Ireland believe that Irish schools are failing to teach primary and secondary level students the necessary digital skills, according to the results of a survey by Sidero, Irish software, cloud and digital transformation company.

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Companies: Sidero
Countries: Ireland
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