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‘Catholic first’ school admissions policies may be illegal
Minister for Education Jan O’Sullivan aims to speed up process of switching patronage
Forum head calls on church to speed up schools handover
Patronage forum chairman suggests cutting funding if no progress occurs
Segregation concerns over transfer of school patronage
Catholic schools’ spokesman Michael Drumm says ‘amalgamation is way forward’
Quotes of the year in education: ‘The boys that did the honours maths led us to ruination’
Warnings against ‘self-satisfaction’ at Trinity and a Blackrock College war cry were among the other memorable quotes of 2014
Education preview: What’s in store for 2015?
Deeper Sino-Irish relations, an increased emphasis on philanthropy and a teachers’ pay claim are among our predictions for the new year
Cog Notes: Fears for diversity of future staffrooms
Early findings of a national survey on diversity in initial teacher education raise concerns over a possible impact on the socioeconomic make-up of future staffs
Change in ‘archaic’ rule on religious teaching sought
Rule 68 decrees ‘religious spirit should inform and vivify whole work of school’
Crucifixes in schools should be joined by other religious artefacts
Department of Education says change of school patronage ‘has not been as rapid as envisaged’
Schools urged to publish polices showing they are ‘genuinely inclusive’
Department says change of religious patronage ‘has not been as rapid as envisaged’
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