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Statement from Educate Together on Portobello / Basin Lane

Please see below a statement from Educate Together in relation to school reassignment in Portobello / Basin LaneEducate Together notes the media reports of the advanced stage of the negotiations …

Second-level National Forum Report

Our Second-level National Forum on Saturday 26 January was attended by working group members, representatives from parent start-up groups, second-level Advisory Panel members and others interested in our second-level project.  Dr Carmel …

Journey to Ireland to Make Primary Children Think and Act

The contemporary story of an immigrant child’s journey to Ireland has been developed as a new online teaching resource for primary children. Thinkandact.ie will be launched by Frances Fitzgerald, Minister …

Educate Together Encourages Parents to Grasp Historic Opportunity on Patronage

Educate Together is calling on parents to have their say on primary school patronage before it is too late. A national parental survey, currently being taken in 38 towns and …

Positive Initiative on Bullying Welcomed by Educate Together

Educate Together has called the Action Plan on Bullying issued today by the Department of Education and Skills a positive development for Irish education. The Plan details a series of …

So What Makes Educate Together Schools Different?

Profile - Wexford Educate Together National SchoolWith the Department of Education's parental surveys underway, one of the options facing parents seeking an alternative type of primary school is an Educate Together National …

15,000 Pupils Now Attend Educate Together National Schools

Pupil numbers in Educate Together National Schools have exceeded 15,000 for the first time.  The annual school returns for 2012 show 15,353 pupils enroled in the 65 schools in the …

Second-level National Forum on Sat 26 Jan

Calling all those interested in our Second-level Schools!Keep the date free for our Second-level National Forum on Saturday 26 January. This is the first Forum to be held since the …

Profile: Claregalway Educate Together National School

With the Department of Education's parental surveys underway, one of the options facing parents seeking an alternative type of primary school is an Educate Together National School. So what’s life like …

Public Meeting: An Educate Together Second-level School in Dublin City

The Dublin City Educate Together Second-level Action Group has called on the Government to establish an Educate Together school in the city as soon as possible: over 2,000 expressions of …