Organisation: Vocational Educational Committees

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Accountability concerns over €1.16bn in funding

Further revelations of waste by Vocational Educational Committees have cemented concerns about the lack of accountability for the €1.16bn pumped into the sector each year.

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Parents too tired to read bedtime story to children

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All-inclusive schools group will meet parents

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‘Scrap Junior Certificate to fund special needs’

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Limits on number of committee personnel

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Budget 'ignores adult students'

Govt: Gardaí will be bound by Freedom of Information Act

The Gardaí will have to sign up to accountability laws once major reforms of the force are bedded down, the Government signalled tonight.

Wed, 30 May, 2007

Government owes us €2m, say VEC principals

ALMOST €2 million is still owed to vocational school principals for running supervision and substitution schemes in their schools because of an inter-union row, a conference heard yesterday.

Fri, 01 Dec, 2006

Bid to boost literacy among early school leavers

Over €2m will be spent helping early school-leavers who are suffering from literacy problems, it was confirmed today.

Mon, 27 Nov, 2006