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Government commits to use of technology in education

Digital technology and AI should be harnessed in education
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson - Lauren Hurley / No 10 Downing Street / Open Government Licence v3.0

The Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson, gave a keynote address at The Bett Show in London on 22 January in which she set out government plans to transform teaching through the use of technology, ‘to modernise our education system, back our teachers and deliver for our children.’

She said: ‘More than two-thirds [of school leaders] say edtech has helped children achieve more in the classroom … Tech can power the future of learning when children get to school.’ 

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