Education

Summer Programme 2023

09 Feb 2023

Review of the Persons with Special Educational Needs Act (EPSEN) 2004

13 Dec 2022

Upcoming Webinars 2023

13 Dec 2022

We are continuing with our series of online webinars to support parents, teachers, and other professionals who work with children and young adults with Down syndrome.

Provision of School Places for Children with Special Educational Needs

03 Aug 2022

We welcome the recent statement from Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion Josepha Madigan announcing a significant increase in Special Education Provision in Dublin.

Ombudsman Report

30 Jun 2022

Plan for Places Forward Planning for the Provision of Schools Places for Children with Special Educational Needs: A Children’s Rights Issue.

Special Education Centres Members Survey Results

29 Jun 2022

An Analysis of a Survey of Members Department of Education Proposal Special Education Centres.

Provision of School Places for Children with Special Educational Needs

29 Jun 2022

We welcome the announcement from Ministers Foley and Madigan in relation to Government approval for the Education Bill 2022.

NCSE – Summer Programme 2022

12 Jun 2022

The aim of the NCSE summer programme 2022 resources is to support teachers and tutors to provide fun and engaging learning experiences for students that will consolidate relationships with their schools, support physical, social and emotional well-being, develop resilience and build confidence as learners.

Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion meets with Department of Education officials

23 May 2022

The Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion, Josepha Madigan, met recently with Department of Education officials from the Special Education section.

Summer Provision 2022 Update

18 May 2022

The following document has now been published on the Department of Education website-2022 Home-based summer programme.