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national / education / press release Monday March 12, 2012 17:49 by Techspectations
DCU Business School invites Irish entrepreneurs, SMEs and start-ups to the Helix, DCU for this year’s Get Started mini-conference. The event will take place on 20th March between 2pm and 6pm. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / education / event notice Monday March 12, 2012 10:23 by Latin America Solidarity Centre
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Latin America Solidarity Centre is running courses in Latin American Spanish from April 16th to July 2nd and Brazilian Portuguese from April 19th to June 21st. Charla Latina course will run on Thusdays from 6:00-7:30pm. read full story / add a comment
dublin / education / event notice Saturday January 28, 2012 12:30 by Humanism
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The annual Darwin Day Lecture, as arranged by the Humanist Association of Ireland, will be given this year by: Dr Stephen Oppenheimer Tracking Migrations with DNA: relevance to Britain and Ireland read full story / add a comment
dublin / education / press release Wednesday January 18, 2012 23:00 by Gregor Kerr
Teachers from Dublin DEIS schools have welcomed the publication by the Department of Education & Skills and the Educational Research Centre of a report which shows that “…the DEIS programme is having a positive effect on tackling educational disadvantage…” and that “…improvement is taking place in the learning achievements of pupils in DEIS primary schools…” They have called on the Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairi Quinn, to announce an immediate reversal of all cuts in the light of this report, and have announced that the planned DEIS schools protest will proceed this Thursday in the absence of such a clear announcement. read full story / add a comment
dublin / education / press release Thursday January 12, 2012 17:28 by Gregor Kerr
Thousands of parents and teachers from disadvantaged schools to protest at Department of Education and Skills against staffing cuts Campaigners against staffing cuts to DEIS schools have said that the Review ordered by Minister Quinn is a move in the right direction but not enough and that the cuts must be completely reversed. Teachers and parents from Dublin DEIS schools have announced that they are to continue with their plans for a major protest outside the Department of Education and Skills, Marlborough St., Dublin 1 on Thursday 19th January from 3:30p.m. read full story / add a comment
dublin / education / event notice Monday December 19, 2011 14:41 by LASC
Latin America Solidarity Centre is running courses in Latin American Spanish & Brazilian Portuguese from January 23rd to April 2nd. A Charla Latina course will run on Thusdays from 6:00-7:30pm. read full story / add a comment
national / education / news report Thursday December 15, 2011 11:15 by Pól Ó Cionsalígh
One of the most disgusting and sick cuts in the Budget is the cuts to disadvantaged schools :-(
Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn has told the principals of disadvantaged Primary schools that the government will press ahead with plans to cut hundreds of teaching posts in their schools. Absolutely appalling! read full story / add a comment
kildare / education / opinion/analysis Tuesday December 13, 2011 20:19 by skippy
Offered a place on a postgrad course unable to continue due to budget 2012. no job no hope and no independant money to do the masters. Also I have family dependants, so it really feels like a sentence in regards to my future or rather the undermining of career to be financially independent, alas its not going to happen. read full story / add a comment
national / education / press release Monday December 12, 2011 19:33 by Kevin O'Brien
EduBills offers parents an online solution to paying school bills, buying school books and other one-off costs in a safe and convenient way. It aims to make life easier for parents, reduce administration time for schools and increase school and pupil safety by removing cash from the equation. read full story / add a comment
national / education / press release Thursday December 08, 2011 21:03 by Laurence Cox
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Practitioner masters for social movement activists and community / popular educators at NUI Maynooth read full story / add a comment 
national / education / event notice Thursday November 10, 2011 10:58 by FEE - Free education for everyone
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The USI have planned to march on the Dail in opposition to possible hikes in third level fee's. The campaign group Free Education for Everyone (FEE) believes that the USI should go further however & calls for the immediate retraction of increases in the reg fee & cuts to the non-adjacent grant.
Education is a right not a privilege read full story / add a comment
dublin / education / event notice Sunday October 16, 2011 16:34 by Seanán Kerr
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The Praxis and Pedagogy group at GradCAM and the Irish Debt Info-graphic Project (IDIP) present:
Debt or Democracy? With David Malone (aka Golem XIV)
Friday, October 21st, 6 - 8pm
Harry Clarke Lecture Theatre, National College of Art and Design, Dublin 8 read full story / add a comment
international / education / other press Thursday October 06, 2011 15:51 by opus diablos
This extract gives an update on the current state of play, and a little background, from the yankee 'backyard' of Latin America. It indicates there are lessons for our predicament that our betters would prefer we didn't learn. read full story / add a comment 
national / education / news report Wednesday October 05, 2011 13:23 by Bill Doran
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The new series of Knowledge Exchange lectures will open this Sunday at 12:30. Our first 'lecture' will be a collection of short talks. Come along, ask awkward questions, learn! "Life & Evolution" "Improvisation and Limits of Style" "Genius is as common as dirt: What's wrong with education, and how to fix it" "Hacking the Homunculus; a quick primer on modifying the human sensorium" read full story / add a comment
national / education / event notice Wednesday October 05, 2011 11:19 by Skillshare Co-ordinator : Samuel Bishop
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This year's Skillshare festival is to take place from the 11-13th November 2011 With demonstrations of practical solutions, inspiring talks, interactive workshops, alternative technology, exciting projects, live music and networking opportunities, this Skillsharing festival will bring together 400 people from local Dublin neighborhoods and communities across Ireland to Wesley House, Leeson Street in Central Dublin. read full story / add a comment
dublin / education / event notice Wednesday September 28, 2011 14:13 by Latin America Solidarity Center
Latin America Spanish Course read full story / add a comment
dublin / education / event notice Thursday September 15, 2011 15:26 by Latin America Solidarity Center 1 attached file
Charla Latina is a course to improve oral Spanish of participants by discussing Latin American issues. Methodologies follow the Development Education principles, where participation is highly encouraged. In an informal setting, participants will learn about Latin America and will improve their Spanish by debating and discussing issues such as History, Culture, Indigenous Issues, Water, Food and Trade… read full story / add a comment 
dublin / education / event notice Thursday September 08, 2011 16:06 by Latin America Solidarity Center
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LATIN AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT ISSUES COURSE: This semi–participative course provides an overview of the causes and consequences of lack of development in Latin America. Rooted firmly in the experience of the people of the region, the course will cover historical, social, economic, political and cultural perspectives. read full story / add a comment
dublin / education / event notice Thursday September 08, 2011 15:51 by Latin America Solidarity Center 1 attached file
BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE CLASSES read full story / add a comment
dublin / education / event notice Thursday September 08, 2011 14:52 by Latin America Solidarity Center 3 attached files
Latin America Spanish Classes read full story / add a comment |
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