United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 2970
Pupils: Digital Technology
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18 May 2021
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24 May 2021 · Answer
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24 May 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect of digital exclusion on the attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers; and what steps he is taking to reduce the level of digital exclusion.
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18 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect of digital exclusion on the attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers; and what steps he is taking to reduce the level of digital exclusion.
Source: Commons
24 May 2021
Answer
The Department recognised that a lack of digital access posed a risk to the efficacy of remote education during the COVID-19 outbreak. In response, over £400 million was invested to support access to remote education as an injection of support to minimise...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-18/2970
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1315873
- uk · wq-1315873 · source updated 24 May 2021