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Last week’s Budget for 2012 set out new measures that will raise the pupil-teacher ratio in Ireland’s fee-paying schools to 1:21. But is the funding allocation shift a justified austerity measure against archaic institutions, or is it a knee-jerk response that merely restricts the right of access of protestant families to schools of their own faith?

Call in to Furniture Connexions U21/22 Briarhill Business Park, Ballybrit Galway for all of your interior solutions. Its new collection of lamps, mirrors, framed paintings and canvas’ offer wonderful choices for Christmas gifts, while many of its luxurious and stylish furniture is still available to order for pre-Christmas delivery. ‘

City & Guilds recently announced a new suite of ‘green’ qualifications that should be of interest to employers, education centres, and learners in Mayo. The organisation unveiled the qualifications during a Skills and Sustainability seminar organised by City & Guilds in the Aviva Stadium in Dublin last week.

 Iorras Le Chéile Community Development Project would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who helped make Erris Anti-Bullying Week 2011, which carried the theme Free to Be Me, a huge success.

Fine Gael Senator for Galway West, Fidelma Healy Eames, has received confirmation from the Minister for Education that newly qualified teachers can use the JobBridge internship programme to complete their probation.

This year Erris anti-bullying week carries the theme Free To Be Me and will run from October 3 to 7.

Fine Gael Seanad education spokesperson Senator Fidelma Healy Eames has slammed schools which employ retired teachers to provide substitute cover when hundreds of newly qualified teachers are jobless.

Erris Anti-Bullying Week will take place the week commencing Monday October 11.

Erris Anti-Bullying Week will take place the week commencing Monday October 11.

The Department of Education’s new National Induction Programme for Teachers will be taking place in The Galway Education Centre.