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Eastwood welcomes stopping of planned cuts to youth services and early years programmes

The stopping of proposed cuts to youth services and a range of early years programmes by the Department of Education has been welcomed by SDLP leader Colum Eastwood. The Foyle MP said: "The planned cuts to youth services and early years services ...

01 Jun 2023 at 13:03

Northern Ireland

Three nurseries open for the first time with official integrated status

Three nurseries have opened their doors for the first time as officially integrated nursery schools. Ballymena Integrated Nursery School (INS), Downshire INS in Banbridge and Magherafelt INS bring the total number of integrated schools in ...

16 Sept 2025 at 11:11

Local News

Aontú: Education research paper pushing 'false narrative'

A County Derry political representative has criticised a recent research report advocating 'radical change' to the Northern Ireland education system, claiming it to be a 'contradiction' to improving diversity and inclusivity. East Derry ...

27 Sept 2022 at 13:40

Northern Ireland

Teaching unions suspend industrial action to allow more talks over pay

Industrial action which had been planned for next week by teaching unions in Northern Ireland has been suspended. Education Minister Paul Givan has welcomed the step which he said would allow for further discussions over pay. He also ...

10 Jan 2025 at 14:41

Northern Ireland

Minister rules out significant increase in student fees in NI

Stormont’s economy minister has ruled out introducing a significant increase to student fees in Northern Ireland. Caoimhe Archibald, who is responsible for higher education funding in the region, made the announcement in response to ...

20 May 2025 at 16:51

Local News

NI university leaders unite to call for political agreement on tuition fee rise

University chiefs in Northern Ireland have jointly called on the region’s political leaders to back a significant uplift in tuition fees, warning that failure to tackle a funding crisis in the sector will force them to cut places ...

08 May 2025 at 14:00

Northern Ireland

NI university leaders unite to call for political agreement on tuition fee rise

08 May 2025 at 10:07

Northern Ireland

Suggestion schools will not accommodate SEN children ‘profoundly insulting’

Any suggestion that some schools in Northern Ireland have been unwilling to accommodate children with special educational needs (SEN) is “profoundly insulting”, a union leader has said. Graham Gault, national secretary of ...

15 Sept 2025 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Tuition fees decision will have ‘detrimental impact on higher education’

A decision not to raise tuition fees above the rate of inflation will have a “seriously detrimental impact on higher education”, a joint statement from Northern Ireland’s universities has said. Stormont’s Economy ...

20 May 2025 at 21:15

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