Educate Together Challenges Flawed Divestment Plan; Demands Transparency, Fairness and Equality

Educate Together, having considered Minister Bruton’s announcement to speed up the divestment of religious-run schools to other patrons, is today challenging the process as both unfair and unworkable in its current …

Educate Together ‘Anxious’ To Examine Minister Bruton’s Proposals

Educate Together notes today’s newspaper reports on the Minister for Education Richard Bruton’s plans for advancing the divestment process and welcomes any practical and effective steps taken to address the …

Educate Together Looking Forward To Working With Minister On Provision Of ‘Multi- and Non-denominational’ Schools

Educate Together notes with great interest the Minister’s comments at the Irish Primary Principals' Network conference today. It is reassuring that the government recognises the need to provide a national network …

Educate Together Applauds First Step Toward Repealing the ‘Baptism Barrier’; More Equality-based Schools Needed

Educate Together welcomes today’s news that the Government intends to remove the ‘baptism barrier’ and address the ongoing and very real discrimination against young children in accessing religious-run schools all …

Educate Together National Schools Wow 2017 Primary Science Fair!

The 2017 RDS Primary Science Fair once again plays host to a number of budding scientists from Educate Together National Schools around the country. Read on for a few of …

Students of Canal Way ETNS Send Their Love To Chios

A huge 'well done' to Third, Fourth and Fifth classes at Canal Way ETNS in Dublin. Their teacher Hazel writes:  'We have been learning about the sad situation in Syria for …

Educate Together Raises Major Concerns With Government’s Education (Admissions to School) Bill at Oireachtas Hearing

Paul Rowe, CEO of Educate Together, today addressed the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills on the subject of the Education (Admissions to School) Bill 2016. The Bill is …

Fifth Class at Newbridge ETNS Experience SARI Workshop

On Monday the 21 of November Newbridge ETNS participated in a SARI workshop. SARI stands for Sports Against Racism Ireland. The children also learned that FARE stands for Football Against …

Hopes Raised For New Educate Together Primary Schools in Cork and Dublin

Parents must register their preference for Educate Together online! Deadline Wednesday 4 January!Educate Together is delighted to announce that it intends to apply for patronage of four new national schools …

Students Take Centre Stage at Ethical Education Conference in Dublin This Weekend

#EthicalEd2016Educate Together tonight formally opened its annual Ethical Education conference with an evening of thought-provoking and challenging discussion. On the theme of Raising Student Voices, the conference brings together educators, students and …