Issue 110
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New political composition of the Education Authority Board
There have been four changes in the political makeup of the Education Authority board following May’s Northern Ireland Assembly elections.…
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Skills supply gap faces ‘stigma’ challenge
Moves to address a predicted annual shortfall of some 2,000 level four and level five qualifications over the next decade…
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SEN demand outstripping places
Almost 100 pupils with statements of special educational needs (SEN) are awaiting re-placement in the education system, as the Education…
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Integrated Education Act: An important first step
Kellie Armstrong MLA’s Integrated Education Act has placed the initiative on the Department of Education to encourage and facilitate the…
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Finding a school place becoming “increasingly difficult” for refugee children
A report on the impact of Brexit on newcomer children has outlined challenges for non-English speaking children in the education…
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The challenge of working with interpreters
Diversity NI is leading the way in terms of the quality of training for its 700+ fully qualified, tested, monitored,…
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Horizon Europe: ‘Plan B’
Northern Ireland is at risk of being excluded from the world’s largest international research programme as a result of the…
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Parr’s Ireland: From the Pope’s visit to a flat white
One of the pre-eminent photographers of his generation, documentary photographer, Martin Parr talks to Owen McQuade about his ‘Parr’s Ireland’…
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