Question Time: Education Monday 13 June 2016

Minister of Education, Peter Weir, responded to questions on: GCSE Attainment SEN Nursery Provision School Enhancement Programme Education Budget Education Sectors: Equal Treatment Controlled Sector: Post-primary Places in Belfast Transfer Test: UN Report   You can read the full transcript on the Assembly website.

Question Time: Education Tuesday 01 March 2016

Minister of Education, John O’Dowd, responded to Questions on: Schools: Capital Projects Investing in the Teaching Workforce Irish-medium Education Schools: Integrated and Shared Funding Educational Underachievement Literacy and Numeracy Standards Schools: Empty Places Schools: New-build Funding Irish-medium School: Dungiven Special Schools: Greater Belfast Area Schools: New Builds in Ards and North Down   You can… Continue Reading Question Time: Education Tuesday 01 March 2016

Question Time: Education Monday 08 February 2016

Minister of Education, John O’Dowd, answered questions on: GCSE Grading System Post-primary Schools: Enniskillen Easter Rising: School Commemorations Schools: Budget 2016-17 Schools: Heating Systems Transfer Tests Schools: Wasted Money Approved Schools: Enrolment Figures NI Students: OECD Report Schools: Refurbishment/Capital Rebuild Wind Turbines: School Estate Little Flower Girls’ School You can read the full transcript on… Continue Reading Question Time: Education Monday 08 February 2016

Question Time: Education Tuesday 19 January 2016

There was great interest in the proposed Investing in the Teaching Workforce Scheme during today’s Questions to Education Minister, John O’Dowd. The Scheme is intended to provide early access to pension for teachers aged 55+, with the post being replaced by a recently qualified teacher. There has been some disappointment expressed about the proposed parameters… Continue Reading Question Time: Education Tuesday 19 January 2016