Education Thurles: Policies and Legislation

Guide to essential resources for Education students in Thurles

Policies and Legislation

Policies and Legislation

Below are some of the more significant policies and legislation that will be relevant to you in both your chosen programme of study and your future career in post-primary education.

Significant Policies

Anti Bullying Procedures for Primary and Post Primary Schools
Charting our Education Future, White Paper on Education
Children First: National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare of Children
Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools (DEIS) 2017
Digital Strategy for Schools 2015-2020
Education for a Changing World, Green Paper
Framework for Junior Cycle 2015
Literacy and Numeracy Learning for Life Strategy
National Strategy on Education for Sustainable Development in Ireland 2014-2020
Report of the Advisory Group on Post Primary Teacher Education
Twenty Year Strategy for the Irish Language 2010-2030
Well-Being in Post Primary Schools

Legislation

The Intermediate Education (Ammendment) Act 1924
The School Attendance Act 1926
The Vocational Education Act 1930
The Education Act 1998
The Education (Welfare) Act 2000
The Teaching Council Act 2001
The Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004
The Education and Training Boards Act 2013