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Education Minister Ruairi Quinn today announced a radical reform of the Junior Certificate. Plans unveiled today will see students rather than examinations at the centre of the new approach to...

The Minister for Education and Skills is announcing a radical reform of the Junior Certificate. Plans unveiled today by Minister Ruairí Quinn T.D. will see students rather than examinations at...

The Government today 2nd October, 2012 welcomed the report from the National Economic and Social Council Quality and Standards in Human Services in Ireland: The School System. The school system has been lauded as a...

The Minister for Education and Skills has secured government agreement for the drafting of an amendment to the Universities Act 1997. This amendment will give the Minister the power to require universities to comply with...

New findings, published today by Engineers Ireland, show that over one-third (37%) of engineering organisations surveyed said they hope to grow and hire in the coming 12 to 18 months. The research was highlighted...

Minister for Research and Innovation Sean Sherlock TD today [Wednesday]) congratulated the two Dublin students, Mark Kelly and Eric Doyle from Synge Street CBS, who last night won a...

The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn TD, has welcomed the successful delivery of six brand new primary school buildings under the Department’s "Rapid Delivery" programme...

The Minister of State for Research and Innovation, Seán Sherlock, TD, has welcomed the beginning of the Professional Diploma in Mathematics for Teaching, which is designed for ‘out-of-field’ teachers of maths...

The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairi Quinn, T.D. is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced persons for positions on Boards of State Bodies and Agencies under the aegis of his Department where vacancies will occur up...

The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn TD, today opened a new €825,000 academic block in Midleton College, Cork. The Colton Building consists of nine classrooms, a meeting room and associated student facilities...