Department of Education creates €10m fund for schools to buy IT equipment

The equipment is to help students learn from home during the Covid-19 pandemic.

€7m will be provided to secondary schools, while €3 million euro will be allocated to the primary sector. File picture.

The Department of Education is creating a €10m euro fund to help schools buy IT equipment to help students learn at home during the Covid-19 pandemic.

€7m will be provided to secondary schools, while €3 million euro will be allocated to the primary sector.