Organisation: City of Cork Vocational Education Committee

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Promotion for teacher who sold IT to college

A teacher who set up a company to sell computers and other equipment to the college where he had control of technology purchases is to be made its deputy principal.

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Two schools misused €40k in funding

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City VEC boss set to keep job after reshuffle

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Exhibition puts focus on return to education

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School hopes to stay in city centre

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College paid up to €140,000 to staff members’ firms

Early school leavers project praised

THE work of a Cork programme for early school leavers received high praise at an event recognising the achievements of its students who completed various exams this year.

Tue, 13 Oct, 2009

Country’s last all-male vocational school opens its doors to girls

GIRLS can formally apply to enrol in the country’s last remaining all-male vocational sector school after Department of Education approval for the change.

Tue, 14 Jul, 2009

VEC confident girls will be able to enrol in school

THE Department of Education is still examining a request to allow a Cork all-boys vocational school to enrol girls from next September.

Thu, 09 Apr, 2009

Girl given green light to enrol in Cork boys’ school

A GIRL will be allowed attend an all-boys second level school for the first time, following a Department of Education decision to overturn the board’s refusal to enrol her.

Wed, 06 Aug, 2008

Taxpayer paid €220k shortfall for exhibition

A €220,000 funding shortfall for an exhibition during Cork’s year as European Capital of Culture had to be met by taxpayers, the state spending watchdog has revealed.

Wed, 06 Feb, 2008