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Congratulations to GCSE students across Northern Ireland
Education Minister Michelle McIlveen has congratulated GCSE students across Northern Ireland who received their results...
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McIlveen welcomes further lifting of COVID restrictions on schools
Schools will no longer be required to use formal bubbles following an agreement by the Executive today.
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Minister congratulates A and AS level students
Education Minister Michelle McIlveen has congratulated A level and AS level students who received results today.
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McIlveen announces her priorities for the next regional Area Plan
Education Minister Michelle McIlveen today issued a written statement to the Assembly to outline her priorities for the...
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McIlveen confirms funding for Bookstart Baby programme
A programme to encourage a love of reading in children from a young age is to be part-funded by the Department of...
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Online applications open for free school meals and uniform grants
Families entitled to extra support with school meals and uniforms can now apply online.
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McIlveen welcomes monitoring round allocations
Special Educational Needs (SEN) funding proposed by the Minister for Education, Michelle McIlveen has been allocated £35...
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McIlveen welcomes planning permission for Ballycastle Shared Education Campus
Education Minister Michelle McIlveen has commented on today’s news that the Ballycastle Shared Education Campus has...
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Applications sought for Board/Council members of the Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education (NICIE), The General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland (GTCNI) and Comhairle na Gaelscolaíochta (CnaG)
The Department of Education (DE) has launched a public appointments competition to appoint two board members to the...
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McIlveen announces new measures to support childcare providers
Education Minister, Michelle McIlveen today announced a further extension to two Covid-19 childcare support funds.
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Work begins on £6million project at Enniskillen Integrated Primary School
Education Minister Michelle McIlveen has cut the first sod on a project to build new classroom facilities at Enniskillen...
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McIlveen comments on 2021 post primary school transfer
Education Minister Michelle McIlveen has commented on the 2021 post primary transfer process.
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Education Minister presents Derrytrasna award to Ballysillan primary
The Education Minister, Michelle McIlveen had her first engagement today in her new role presenting a Derrytrasna...
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Weir confirms commitment to restoration of lessons from Auschwitz programme
The Education Minister has today confirmed his support for the restoration of a Programme that gives local students the...
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NI100 Education Centenary Programme
Education Minister, Peter Weir, has today announced details of a significant programme of projects to mark the centenary...
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Weir announces £4.5m for School Summer Scheme
A total of 451 educational settings have applied to run a voluntary summer scheme.
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Weir announces actions to support school leaders
The Education Minister has expressed his appreciation and thanks to school leaders and promised action to support their...
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Weir announces temporary expansion of Sure Start programme
Education Minister Peter Weir has allocated over £1.5m for a temporary expansion of the 2021/22 Sure Start programme.
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Weir announces further £16 million for ‘Engage 2’ programme
A programme which allows schools to offer additional help to pupils most impacted by the pandemic is now being extended.
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Statement from Education Minister on ‘A Fair Start’ report
Education Minister Peter Weir has made a statement to the Northern Ireland Assembly following the publication of ‘A Fair...