New from DE Inspectorate! Check out these videos showcasing how primary and post-primary schools are fostering student participation and leadership.

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Próiseas curtha chun cinn ag an Aire Foley chun an t-éileamh ó fheighlithe scoile a réiteach.

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Minister Foley advances process to resolve the claim by school caretakers.

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A wonderful visit to Donegal this week to open the new ten-classroom modular building in Errigal College in Letterkenny. I also visited students and staff in the nearby St Eunan’s College, as well as Scoil Íosagáin, Scoil Mhuire and Crana College in Buncrana.

Vodafone, Three, eir, Tesco Mobile, Virgin Media and An Post Mobile have all confirmed that they support the ‘Keeping Childhood Smartphone Free’ guide for parents and parents’ associations of primary school age children

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I am delighted that six mobile operators - Vodafone, Three, eir, Tesco Mobile, Virgin Media and An Post Mobile - have now confirmed their support for the voluntary agreements between parents to avoid buying smartphones for their children while in primary school.

Fáiltíonn an tAire Foley agus an tAire Naughton roimh an ionchas go bhfeabhsófar rannpháirtíocht Thuaidh Theas i leith an oideachais.

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Minister Norma Foley T.D and Minister Hildegarde Naughton welcome prospect of enhancing North South engagement on education.

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Minister Foley welcomes support from major mobile phone operators for voluntary agreements to keep childhood smartphone free.

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Ó Mheán Fómhair 2024, cuirfear leabhair scoile ar fáil in aisce do gach scoláire ag tús na scoilbhliana. Cuirfidh an scoil acmhainní lárnacha ranga ar fáil in aisce freisin do na scoláirí.

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From September 2024, all schoolbooks and core classroom resources for Junior Cycle students in post-primary schools and special schools, will be provided to every student free by their school.

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Teachers, artists, arts managers and people interested in arts in education are invited to join the Arts in Education Portal team for their Spring Regional Day taking place in Sligo Education Centre.

🗓️Saturday, 25 May.

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Fógraíonn an tAire Foley síneadh dhá bhliain ar thionscadal scoileanna beaga chun tacú le hinbhuanaitheacht scoileanna beaga faoin tuath in Éirinn.

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Minister Norma Foley T.D announces two-year extension of small schools’ project to support sustainability of small schools in rural Ireland.

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