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- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (26 Apr 2022)
Norma Foley: School Transport is a significant operation managed by Bus Éireann on behalf of the Department of Education. In the current school year over 121,400 children, including over 15,500 children with special educational needs, are transported on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country at a cost of over €289m in 2021. The purpose of my Department's...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (26 Apr 2022)
Norma Foley: Céim – Standards for Initial Teacher Education (ITE) was published by the Teaching Council in November 2020. Céim sets out the requirements that all ITE programmes in Ireland must meet in order to gain accreditation from the Teaching Council. It is also a benchmark for anybody seeking to register as a teacher in Ireland. The review by the Teaching...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (26 Apr 2022)
Norma Foley: The State Examinations Commission has statutory responsibility for operational matters relating to the certificate examinations. In view of this I have forwarded your question to the State Examinations Commission for direct reply to you.
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (26 Apr 2022)
Norma Foley: The provision of modular accommodation is funded through my Departments capital allocation. This Accommodation has the potential to reduce, replace or add to the scope of projects which have been identified as necessary for schools with immediate and future accommodation needs. Modular Accommodation are for long-term use pending delivery of a permanent accommodation solution...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (26 Apr 2022)
Norma Foley: The State Examinations Commission has statutory responsibility for operational matters relating to the certificate examinations. In view of this I have forwarded your question to the State Examinations Commission for direct reply to you.
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Oideachas trí Ghaeilge (26 Apr 2022)
Norma Foley: Mar chuid den Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge, 2010-2030, tá mo Roinn tiomanta do dheiseanna a chur ar fáil chun cur le hoideachas trí mheán na Gaeilge lasmuigh den Ghaeltacht i gcomhthéacs na bhfógraí ó mhí Aibreáin 2018 maidir le 47 scoil nua a bhunú ó 2019, a tharraingíonn aird ar leith ar bhunú Gaelscoileanna,...