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Almost half of post-primary maths teachers not qualified for job
17.02.2010 Forty-eight per cent of post-primary teachers of mathematics in Irish schools “did not have a mathematics teaching qualification”, a survey carried out by the University of Limerick looking into the decline in mathematics in secondary schools has revealed. More »
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Modest cut in STI investments in 2010 Budget
09.12.2009 The Government has decided on a modest cut in science, technology and investment (STI) investment for 2010 rather than the €100m recommended by Bord Snip and will move to create a single stream of funding for all future STI investments. More »
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EU ministers commit to smarter e-government resources
19.11.2009 EU ministers have committed to developing smarter online public services for citizens and businesses by 2015. More »
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Irish Government to spend €150 million on computers for Irish schools
16.11.2009 The Government of Ireland revealed today that it plans to invest €150 million to kit out Irish schools with the latest computers, software and audio-visual equipment as part of a long overdue injection of technology resources in classrooms across the country. More »
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Govt can save €150 million on public-sector tech bill: Sogeti
12.11.2009 The Government can save €150 million on the cost of the public-sector technology bill and deliver more efficient services to the public by an increase in shared services and outsourcing, a new report published today has said. More »