TWO Derry school principals have said they are withdrawing some pupils from sitting certain exams in January because of the…
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Jamie’s entrepreneurship offers young start-ups cutting edge
Lisneal College student Jamie Smith has played a leading role in developing and securing funding for a support programme to…
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Coronavirus: Derry principal ‘deflated’ over fresh school closure
DERRY school principal Michael Allen said he was “deflated” by the news that schools would have to close for two…
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Results shambles: Derry principal says ‘job not yet done’ for 2021 exam students
A DERRY school principal says AS and A-level pupils are relieved by the Education Minister Peter Weir’s decision to release…
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Coronavirus: AS and A Levels should be ‘revisited’, says Derry principal
A DERRY school principal says the education minister should revisit AS and A Level qualifications after today’s announcement about GCSEs.…
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Coronavirus: School cluster could ‘spread panic’, says Derry principal
A DERRY principal says that that panic could spread in schools here if there is a cluster of coronavirus cases…
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It is “too late” to prepare schools for 17 August reopening, says Derry principal
THE principal of a Derry secondary school has suggested it is already “too late” to ask schools to be ready…
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Coronavirus: ‘An awful lot of questions remain for our school’, says Derry principal
A DERRY principal has expressed concerns about some practical issues that will need to be resolved before any phased return…
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Coronavirus: September target for re-opening of schools in North, says Minister
EDUCATION Minister Peter Weir is is “extremely likely” there could be a phased return of schools in the North of…
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Pupils may be disadvantaged over predicted grades, says Derry school principal
A DERRY school principal says A-level students could be “disadvantaged” as a result of the new marking system over the…