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New lesson plans about the dangers of concussion – O’Dowd
Education Minister John O’Dowd has introduced lesson plans for schools, which teachers can use to highlight the dangers...
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John O’Dowd goes back to school for World’s Largest Lesson
Education Minister John O’Dowd has joined pupils at Beechlawn Special School in Hillsborough for the World’s Largest...
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O’Dowd provides £112,000 for Bagpipe and Highland Dance Tuition
Over 300 pupils will benefit from opportunities to learn Highland dance and bagpipes.
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Education Minister John O’Dowd welcomes progress on The Greater Shankill Children & Young People Zone
The Zone was launched in September 2014 by the Greater Shankill Community Convention and received the endorsement of...
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£14million to progress six more School Enhancement Projects
Education Minister, John O’Dowd, has given the go ahead for a further six schools to proceed to construction on the...
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Education works better when you get involved
Education Minister John O’Dowd is urging parents to get involved with their child’s education, as he launches the next...
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Education Minister John O’Dowd visits £3.7m building project at St Joseph’s Grammar School, Donaghmore
Education Minister John O’Dowd has paid a visit to St Joseph’s Grammar School, Donaghmore to see progress on a £3.7m...
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O’Dowd publishes new policy for Shared Education
Education Minister John O’Dowd has published Sharing Works: A Policy for Shared Education.
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Chief Inspector highlights changes in the inspection process
Chief Inspector of the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) Noelle Buick has highlighted changes to the inspection...
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O’Dowd approves amalgamation of St Mary’s College, Clady and St Paul’s College, Kilrea
Education Minister John O’Dowd has approved the amalgamation of two maintained post-primary schools in rural south Derry...
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O’Dowd invests £7million in technology for schools
As the new academic year begins Education Minister John O’Dowd has announced an investment of £7million, in new...
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Nominate your school for Derrytrasna Pastoral Care Awards 2015
Education Minister, John O'Dowd, and Chief Executive of the Public Health Agency (PHA), Dr Eddie Rooney, are seeking...
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Education Minister approves Capital Viability Status for four Irish-Medium Schools
Education Minister John O’Dowd has announced capital viability for four Irish-Medium primary schools.
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O’Dowd officially opens St Ronan’s College in Lurgan
Education Minister John O’Dowd has officially opened St Ronan’s College in Lurgan.
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Education Minister welcomes Avoniel judgment
Education Minister, John O'Dowd, has welcomed a judgment in relation to Avoniel Primary School.
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O’Dowd launches new guidance on Relationship, Sexuality and Drugs Education
Education Minister, John O’Dowd, has issued revised guidance for schools on Relationship and Sexuality Education (RSE)...
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O’Dowd approves proposal to increase capacity at Scoil na Fuiseoige, Twinbrook
Education Minister John O’Dowd has approved a development proposal to increase the enrolment at Scoil na Fuiseoige...
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Minister agrees proposal to establish a nursery unit at Gaelscoil Na Móna, Belfast
Education Minister, John O'Dowd, has approved a development proposal for the establishment of a 26 part-time place...
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O’Dowd encourages eligible parents to apply for free school meals
A healthy and nutritious school meal can increase concentration, helping young people achieve their full potential.
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O’Dowd and Farry congratulate young people on GCSE results
Education Minister, John O’Dowd and Employment and Learning Minister, Dr Stephen Farry today congratulated young people...