Education Minister Jan O'Sullivan has refused to rule out introducing controversial third level student fees.

Minister for Education Jan O'Sullivan has added her voice to calls on the Taoiseach to announce the General Election for a Friday.

Minister for Education Jan O'Sullivan has today played down the anti-water-charges campaign.

Additional funding of €3m has been announced for student support measures next year to encourage more participation in higher education.

The Education Minister has admitted that her long-awaited overhaul of school admissions will not be passed under this government.

Education Minister Jan O'Sullivan is to repeal a 50-year-old regulation which gives religion in primary schools a privileged status.

Minister for Education Jan O'Sullivan has announced that construction is to begin on five new schools in the middle of next year.

A father has "welcomed" a decision by his daughter's secondary school to allow her to opt out of religion class, but she must remain in the class under supervision while the subject is taught.

The Education Minister Jan O’Sullivan has admitted the current Government will not deal with the issue of equal access to schools.

The Government plans to bring high-speed broadband to all schools under a new Digital Strategy.

The Minister for Education Jan O'Sullivan has reiterated her stance on training for the new Junior Cert, saying it will go ahead despite opposition from some teachers.

The executive of the ASTI will meet tomorrow to decide its next step after rejecting the latest junior cycle proposals

The Education Minister has said she is “deeply disappointed” at the decision of the country's largest secondary teachers union to reject the latest junior cycle proposals.

Ten families in Mayo are searching for a new primary school for their children after the opening of an Educate Together school was delayed by a year.

The Minister for Education Jan O'Sullivan has said she will keep the maths results in the Leaving Cert under review.

The Education Minister Jan O'Sullivan says she is "not happy" that some children are being baptised just to get into schools.

The Education Minister has said she will make it a "personal priority" to reduce the pupil-teacher ratio in the next Budget.

The Education Minister is confident the Lansdowne Road Agreement will be passed, with or without the support of teachers.

Education Minister Jan O'Sullivan has announced a crackdown on "rogue" international language colleges.

The Education Minister Jan O'Sullivan is welcoming the breakthrough in negotiations on junior cycle reform.

A breakthrough appears to have been reached on reforming the Junior Cert.

The Irish Federation of University Teachers has said it is extremely disappointed by what it calls the behaviour of the Minister for Education Jan O'Sullivan.

Education Minister Jan O'Sullivan has said that as long as teaching unions maintain a complete veto on Junior Cert reform proposals, everyone loses.

Bus drivers are being urged to call off days of strike action planned for later this month.

The ASTI is demanding all teachers be treated equally in terms of pay.

The Education Minister Jan O'Sullivan is to publish new legislation on school admissions policies today.

The Education Minister Jan O'Sullivan has confirmed that she will continue with plans to reform the Junior Cert.

Brendan O'Connor has said it is a "happy and emotional" day in his home after children with a diagnosis of Down Syndrome with mild intellectual disability won rights to resource hours in school.

The Education Minister Jan O'Sullivan says it will ultimately be her decision to give Junior Cert reform the go-ahead.

Education Minister Jan O'Sullivan has criticised anti-water charge protestors, after she became the latest Minister targeted by a demonstration.

A Minister was delayed from leaving an event in Dublin today by anti-water charges protestors.

Parents of children with Down syndrome due to start school this year remain unclear if they will have access to one-to-one special teaching.

Housing Minister Jan O'Sullivan has today defended changes to housing grants to the elderly and disabled - saying it will ensure the money goes to those who most need it.