Minister for Education welcomes publication of OECD review on ‘Resourcing Schools to Address Educational Disadvantage in Ireland’
18 July 2024
Minister for Education Norma Foley TD has today (18 July) welcomed the publication by the OECD Education for Inclusive Societies project of the ‘Review of Resourcing Schools to Address Educational Disadvantage in Ireland’.
The Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools (DEIS) programme is the Department of Education’s main policy to address the impact of educational disadvantage at school level.
There are approximately 260,000 children and young people or one in four of all students supported through the programme in 1,196 schools nationwide.
From Department of Education, Published on 18 July 2024