Religious instruction to be provided during school day
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At a meeting between the Catholic Commission on Education and Education Minister Batt O’Keeffe, reassurances were given about religious instruction. Read more » |
EDUCATION MATTERS YEARBOOK 2008 is
now available. Purchase online at www.educationmatters.ie/books
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At a meeting between the Catholic Commission on Education and Education Minister Batt O’Keeffe, reassurances were given about religious instruction. Read more » |
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The Master’s in Pharmaceutical Medicine offered by Hibernia College, in collaboration with its industry partner Pfizer, won an E-Learning award… Read more » |
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Over 100 post primary students attended a seminar on Irish Language Technologies held in Áras Inis Gluaire, Béal an Mhuirthead, Co Mayo. Read more » |
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St Patrick’s College Drumcondra is pleased to announce that the second lecture in the Seamus Heaney Lecture Series will take place on 17 Nov. Read more » |
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Travelling to learn a langauge by taking an immersion course in a native speaking country is set to be the new big trend in travel abroad. Read more » |
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Dhá Leabhar nuafhoilsithe do pháistí 8 mbliana+: VERA agus a VEIDHLÍN le Máire Breatnach agus LOUELLA DE LAIGHT le Mary Arrigan. Read more » |
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The Minister’s announcement that places at Senior Traveller Training Centres will be cut “makes easy targets of people who most need education”. Read more » |
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Nine Transition Year students from St Paul’s Secondary School, Oughterard, Co Galway, have written, designed and produced “Life’s Real Fairytale”. Read more » |
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Lecturers and students unite to warn that the Budget provisions will only serve to intensify the problem of educational disadvantage in this country. Read more » |
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The INTO protest in Galway - the first of a nationwide series - was fired by an indignation that was impervious to the driving rain and gusting wind. Read more » |
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The Federation of Parents Councils in Christian Brothers’ Schools has called a general meeting where parents can voice their concerns about cutbacks. Read more » |
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Senator David Norris has said he intends to pursue the case of The Glebe Primary Montessori School, Celbridge, with the Department of Education. Read more » |
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In a bid to curb unruly behaviour, Lambeth Council in south London will spend £90,000 next year on providing reflexology for disruptive pupils. Read more » |
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Speech by ASTI general secretary John White at the ASTI Education Conference held in the Grersham Hotel Dublin on 8 November 2008 Read more » |
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Speech by Pat Hurley, president of ASTI, in which he decries the recent Budget as nothing more than a “list of cuts” and an attack on education. Read more » |
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250 school administrators and education policymakers from 64 countries came to Hong Kong to reward education excellence at the Worldwide Innovative Teachers Forum (ITF). Read more » |
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An all-boys diocesan secondary school in Limerick has imposed 2-day suspensions on students whose hairstyles did not comply with school rules. Read more » |
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The Health Minister has withdrawn the anti-cancer vaccination programme for 12-year old girls which was aimed at eliminating a cancer-causing virus. Read more » |
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The Minister for Education and Science Batt O’Keeffe outlines the rationale behind the stringent measures announced in Budget 2009 for the education sector. Read more » |
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Science Week, Ireland’s national science festival, will take place from 9-16 November, with more than 90,000 people expected to attend the 450 events. Read more » |