News - Norma Foley
Teachers unions threaten industrial action over vaccine changes
The three teachers' unions have backed a motion that could lead to industrial action. They are protesting a change to the vaccine rollout list, which
Apr 7, 2021 11:09
Bailieborough Community School receives approval for significant expansion
Bailieborough Community School has received approval for additional funding that will see a significant expansion of its school building. Education Minister Norma Foley confirmed that
Mar 9, 2021 07:48
Education Minister cautiously optimistic schools can begin phased reopening on March 1st
The Education Minister is cautiously optimistic schools can begin a phased reopening on the 1st of March. The plan is to bring back Leaving Cert
Feb 18, 2021 08:39
March 1st set as target for re-opening of schools
The Education Minister has told the cabinet she's planning for a phased return to school for all students next month. March 1st has been
Feb 16, 2021 12:56
Local TD says responsibility for botched re-opening of special education lies with the Education Minister
A local Sinn Féin TD says the ultimate responsibility for the botched re-opening of special education lies with the Education Minister. While Matt
Jan 22, 2021 12:47
Local TD says Education Minister lacks a 'credible plan' for re-opening special education
A local Sinn Féin TD says the Education Minister lacks a "credible plan" around the re-opening of special education. Special education schools had
Jan 20, 2021 17:16
Reopening of schools in doubt due to teachers' concerns
The re-opening of schools for students with special needs is in doubt after a teaching union said it has "grave safety concerns". There are
Jan 19, 2021 08:39
Decision on Leaving Cert 2021 to be made in "coming weeks"
The Education Minister says an Advisory Group on the Leaving Cert will meet in the coming weeks 'to consider everything on the table'. Norma Foley
Jan 15, 2021 11:55
Special needs students to return to classrooms next week
Special schools and special needs students in primary schools will be able to return to classrooms from next week. Special students will be able to
Jan 14, 2021 13:48
Cavan councillor calls on Education Minister to explain why funding has not been approved for West Cavan schools
A Cavan councillor has expressed frustration that the Department of Education has yet to approve funding for two West Cavan schools that require “basic structural
Jan 13, 2021 12:45NorthernSound Newsletter
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