# department-of-education - Yesterday’s News
Neither the Department of Education nor the State Examination Commission keep those details.
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# department-of-education - Monday 28 January, 2019
Fianna Fáil education spokesperson Thomas Byrne has claimed poor training and insufficient pay was behind the drop in the supply.
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# department-of-education - Thursday 17 January, 2019
Kathleen O’Doherty from Donegal has written to eight Education Ministers about school secretaries’ pay.
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# department-of-education - Saturday 22 December, 2018
A total of 42 schools built by Western Building Systems were inspected over concerns about potential structural problems earlier this year.
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# department-of-education - Thursday 15 November, 2018
Parents and children of Naomh Fionnbarra GAA Club are calling for the restoration of their all-weather pitch.
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# department-of-education - Monday 29 October, 2018
The results of some assessments are due to be released tomorrow.
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# department-of-education - Thursday 25 October, 2018
The company was involved in the construction of the extension to Beaumont Hospital.
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A total of 42 schools will be assessed over the next two weeks.
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# department-of-education - Tuesday 23 October, 2018
More than 1,200 pupils in north Dublin have been affected by the closures.
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# department-of-education - Monday 10 September, 2018
New specifications for Maths, Home Economics, History, Music and Geography are set to go live from this month for Junior Cert students.
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# department-of-education - Monday 27 August, 2018
The student involved cannot be identified for legal reasons.
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# department-of-education - Monday 23 July, 2018
The family were told the girl wasn’t eligible for the free scheme because there was a suitable school nearby.
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# department-of-education - Sunday 15 July, 2018
There are around 3,000 school secretaries in Ireland – most of whom are in precarious employment.
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# department-of-education - Monday 25 June, 2018
In mid-January, it emerged that work had stalled on a number of schools after the UK-based firm went bust.
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# department-of-education - Thursday 7 June, 2018
On Tuesday, Sammon Contracting Ireland Limited was placed into liquidation.
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# department-of-education - Sunday 3 June, 2018
Dublin City Council granted permission but the decision has been appealed to An Bord Pleanála.
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# department-of-education - Friday 13 April, 2018
17 of the new schools are to be built by September 2019. The vast majority of the new institutions will be located in the Dublin area.
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# department-of-education - Tuesday 10 April, 2018
Carillion went bust in early January, as a result of debts of over £1.5 billion.
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# department-of-education - Wednesday 4 April, 2018
Proposed legislation seeks to remove religious ethos from sex education in schools.
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# department-of-education - Friday 9 February, 2018
The Department of Education said the “safety of children travelling on the school transport service is of paramount importance”.
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# department-of-education - Thursday 11 January, 2018
The Nord Anglia International School in Dublin will offer students the International Baccalaureate.
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# department-of-education - Saturday 30 December, 2017
Students will be allocated €5,000 per year over the next three years, coming to a total of €6 million.
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# department-of-education - Tuesday 19 December, 2017
Current criteria allows the Catholic church to appoint nuns, priests, monks and brothers as principals and teachers in schools.
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# department-of-education - Friday 1 September, 2017
Fire safety in Ireland’s public buildings has been under the microscope in recent months.
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# department-of-education - Wednesday 28 June, 2017
There will still be exceptions in cases of minority schools, the Minister said.
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# department-of-education - Sunday 25 June, 2017
The Department of Education won’t meet with the teachers as they are private workers.
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# department-of-education - Friday 2 June, 2017
The 89-year-old stadium shut in February and a school will be built on the site.
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# department-of-education - Tuesday 30 May, 2017
New legislation will see the waiting lists phased out after admission reforms.
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# department-of-education - Tuesday 2 May, 2017
But nobody is saying for how much.
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# department-of-education - Monday 17 April, 2017
The initiative is aimed at encouraging disadvantaged groups into the teaching profession.
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# department-of-education - Thursday 3 November, 2016
The gardaí are not the only public servants who are currently locked in talks.
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# department-of-education - Friday 23 September, 2016
Earlier this year, it was reported that people abused while in Irish national schools had received the letters.
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# department-of-education - Friday 22 July, 2016
O’Keeffe won a landmark legal against the Irish State in the European Court of Human Rights.
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# department-of-education - Tuesday 14 June, 2016
Minister for Education Richard Bruton said the increase will support 160 new special classes – many for children on the autism spectrum.
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# department-of-education - Thursday 9 June, 2016
Hundreds of students each year are denied supports like readers and scribes and advocates say the SEC needs to widen eligibility criteria.
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# department-of-education - Friday 20 May, 2016
His previous application for a reader was refused before the supporting evidence was submitted.
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# department-of-education - Monday 16 May, 2016
Documents released to TheJournal.ie under freedom of information show the anger of Ireland’s non-religious parents.
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# department-of-education - Tuesday 10 May, 2016
The 18-year-old Leaving Cert student is hoping to secure a reader that will allow him to understand exam papers.
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# department-of-education - Wednesday 9 December, 2015
Minister Jan O’Sullivan says the government won’t be getting to it before the election.
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# department-of-education - Thursday 12 November, 2015
Over the past 20 years, teachers have struggled to successfully incorporate computers and tablets into the classroom in Ireland, writes Fergal McCarthy.
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