EDUCATION Minister Peter Weir has cut the first sod on a major project to build new facilities at the Limavady…
WORK will formally start on Wednesday on what is set to be the North of Ireland’s first completed shared education…
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Coronavirus: Teaching unions ‘significant concerns’ over results process
THE body for five teaching unions in the North of Ireland has “significant concerns” about the process for awarding GCSE,…
TWO Derry school principals have said they are withdrawing some pupils from sitting certain exams in January because of the…
SINN Féin’s Education spokesperson Karen Mullan has called on teachers, principals, pupils and parents to respond to the CCEA consultation…
PUPILS taking GCSEs in the North of Ireland are set to sit fewer exams in 2021. That is according to…
ONE of Derry’s two integrated primary schools is to close, the Department of Education has confirmed. Groarty Integrated Primary School…
SINN Féin Councillor Aileen Mellon has welcomed measures to ease access to childcare that have been announced. Said Cllr Mellon:…
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Durkan: Families without bank accounts can now access free school meal payment
SDLP Social Justice Spokesperson Mark H Durkan has welcomed the necessary step by the Department of Education to utilise an…
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Durkan calls for additional mental health support for students and teachers
THE SDLP’s Mark H Durkan has appealed to the Education Minister Peter Weir to implement additional support measures for both…