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Donegal Travellers Project awarded a three-year funding package

The Donegal Travellers Project is one of just four projects nationally to be awarded a three-year funding package from Rethink Ireland to tackle education disadvantages among Traveller and Roma children and young people in the county. The €1.25 ...

04 Oct 2022 at 13:33

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Donegal Travellers Project awarded a three-year funding package

04 Oct 2022 at 13:33

Local News

Aontú: Education research paper pushing 'false narrative'

A County Derry political representative has criticised a recent research report advocating 'radical change' to the Northern Ireland education system, claiming it to be a 'contradiction' to improving diversity and inclusivity. East Derry ...

27 Sept 2022 at 14:33

Scotland

Lack of funding for colleges could lead to skills emergency, warn chiefs

Scotland risks “sliding into a skills emergency” unless more cash can be found for colleges, leaders in the sector have insisted. Scottish Government budget plans for the coming year will cut the equivalent of more than £50 million ...

25 Jan 2022 at 01:26

Hunt pledges £4.6bn more for schools, saying good education is ‘moral mission’

Billions more will be invested in schools in England over the next two years, the Chancellor has announced as he described ensuring a good education for children as an economic and moral mission. Jeremy Hunt said the Government ...

17 Nov 2022 at 16:48

Government delays expectation for schools in England to run 32.5 hour week

The Government’s plan for all state schools to deliver at least a 32.5 hour week has been pushed back by a year. The Schools White Paper, published in March 2022, set out an expectation that schools should be open for at least ...

17 Jul 2023 at 12:57

Scotland

University principal warns of ‘grave situation’ for the sector

Funding issues have left higher education institutions facing a “terrible situation with no real relief” in sight, a university principal has warned. Professor Steve Olivier, the principal and vice chancellor of Robert Gordon ...

17 Feb 2024 at 19:43

Formal review ordered after DfE apologises for schools funding error

The Government has ordered an inquiry and the Department for Education (DfE) has apologised after it miscalculated its funding plans for the next academic year. The DfE’s top official, permanent secretary Susan Acland-Hood, ...

07 Oct 2023 at 03:02

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Eastwood welcomes stopping of planned cuts to youth services and early years programmes

The stopping of proposed cuts to youth services and a range of early years programmes by the Department of Education has been welcomed by SDLP leader Colum Eastwood. The Foyle MP said: "The planned cuts to youth services ...

01 Jun 2023 at 13:33

Minister: Private school fees still expected to be affordable after VAT change

Most private schools will be able to keep fee increases affordable for parents by absorbing a “significant proportion” of new VAT charges, the Government has said. Treasury minister James Murray was heckled by ...

08 Oct 2024 at 17:02

Scotland

Councils will not get £145m to boost teacher numbers

Councils will not get £145.5 million in funding intended to increase teacher numbers from the Scottish Government amid a row over how it will be spent. The cash – a share of which would be given to all local ...

11 Oct 2024 at 15:50

Scotland

Scottish Government to pledge £12.5 million for African education

The Scottish Government is seeking to provide up to £12.5 million in aid for education initiatives in three African countries. Two programmes – one working with disabled children and another helping girls ...

16 Oct 2024 at 15:26

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