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Ted Hennessey

Using technology in schools can tackle absences and staff shortages – Phillipson

Bridget Phillipson set out plans to use technology as a ‘positive force’ in the education system (Yui Mok/PA) - (PA Wire)

Harnessing technology in schools can help to tackle the “crisis of belonging” among pupils and help to reduce teacher shortages, the Education Secretary has said.

Bridget Phillipson has set out plans to use technology, such as artificial intelligence (AI) as a “positive, radical, modernising force” in the education system to support staff and “deliver” for pupils.

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