Education focus to include special needs funding Minister for Education Richard Bruton has said he has identified three core areas of focus in the sector in a Dáil debate on revised estimates. News • 15 Jun 16
Junior Cert reform proposals a 'breakthrough' Ruairi Quinn, who was responsible for bringing forward Junior Cycle reform proposals, has said he believes the current Minister for Education has made a significant … News • 21 May 15
Minister calls on teachers to cancel strike Minister for Education Jan O'Sullivan has reiterated her call for teachers' unions not to engage in strike action next Tuesday. News • 27 Nov 14
Principals concerned over middle management posts Secondary school principals have said the dismantling of middle management posts is threatening the effective running of secondary schools. News • 16 Oct 14
TUI calls for rethink over new Junior Cert The Teachers' Union of Ireland has said it will not engage in assessments if the Minister for Education presses ahead with the new style Junior … News • 20 Jan 14
Minister for Education open to meeting ASTI Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn has said he has no problem meeting the ASTI, but said he has no authority to re-open discussions on the … News • 18 Oct 13
