Coding plan: Learn from the failed laptops project

Mr Sossion is a member of parliamentary Committees on Education and Labour. [Standard]

Information and Communications Technology (ICT) integration in primary education, popularly known as Digital Literacy Project, was one of the key flagship projects of Jubilee government.

But although noble, the project ground to a halt due to massive corruption in the procurement of tools such as computers, laptops, tablets, printers, whiteboards, projectors, spreadsheets and electronic textbooks,