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Parents and Educate Together Welcome News of Additional Primary Schools for 2012

Educate Together has welcomed news from the Department of Education and Skills that new primary schools will be opened in four additional areas in September 2012, with nine more in …

Back to School: A Great Day for Educate Together!

A note from Paul Rowe, Educate Together CEOA special welcome to almost 2,000 new junior infants who are starting in an Educate Together school for the first time this week. …

Forum on Patronage Gives Educate Together Confidence for Future

Educate Together has welcomed as ‘progressive’ draft recommendations proposed today by the Advisory Group to the Forum on Patronage and Pluralism.The Advisory Group shared its reflections on the planning for greater …

Ballinteer/Sandyford Public Information Meeting

Educate Together Schools – Core Values and Ethos

Paul Rowe, Chairperson, Educate Together Paper Presented to the Marino Institute Conference on School Culture and Ethos, March 20th 2000. Introduction I would like to present to you some of the experience of …

Parents Doing it for Themselves!

We are constantly told that people are busier then ever before, that time is the new currency…. yet hundreds of parents in Ireland have been increasingly taking the future of …

Griffeen Valley Schooling Crisis

As Spring enters its second month parents in Lucan begin to panic. (more…)

Lucan Schooling Crisis

Lucan families forced to move home due to lack of primary school places Parents in Lucan are feeling extremely anxious due to the huge lack of schooling facilities in the area. …

Minister for Education in Breach of Public Commitments

The Minister for Education and Science, Noel Dempsey has breached commitments made publicly to parents seeking new schools for their children this September. This is seriously harming the ability of …

North Kildare School Reaches the Promised Land

Excellent Photo opportunity: June 12th 9 o’clock, Clane Rd. North Kildare - 250 children walk to their new school.The pupils, staff and parents at the North Kildare Educate Together School …