People Before Profit say it has pledged to support education workers as they prepare for strike action. Said Foyleside Councillor…
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McLaughlin: Parents deserve answers on school uniforms from Minister
SDLP Derry Assembly representative Sinéad McLaughlin has called on the Education Minister to provide answers on what actions she is…
Summer time school meals grants announced for North
The families of children who receive free school meals will get additional financial support for the summer break. Stormont Education…
Ferguson welcomes ‘huge investment’ in two Derry schools
Sinn Féin’s Ciara Ferguson has welcomed ‘huge investment’ in two Derry schools following an announcement by the Education Minister on…
SDLP seeks intervention to support children in cost of living crisis
THE SDLP has called on the Education Minister Michelle McIlveen to reactivate the Free School Meals Payment Scheme to facilitate…
Sport can resume at schools, North’s principals told
SPORT can now restart in schools across the North of Ireland, the Education Minister has told principals. The guidance has…
Coronavirus: No singing in schools after Easter holiday
SCHOOLS in the have been told that no singing can take place indoors when pupils return after the Easter break.…
Coronavirus: Education Minister won’t cancel 2021 exams
EDUCATION Minister Peter Weir has told Assembly members he will not cancel GCSE, AS and A-level exams next year. Mr…
Concern over delay in free school meals services – Mullan
SINN Féin’s Education spokesperson Karen Mullan has expressed concern that full school meal services have not yet resumed in all…
Coronavirus: Transfer tests may be postponed until next January
TRANSFER tests from primary schools to secondary/grammar schools for this year may be postponed until January 2021. It is understood…