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VEC to be patron of new Claregalway secondary school
County Galway Vocational Education Committee has been confirmed as the patron of a new second-level school in Claregalway, a move which has been broadly welcomed by public representatives and parents, who see this as vital to protecting the future of education in the area.
Cannon to chair key committee as Government agrees to wind down FÁS
The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., yesterday announced that a new further education and training authority called SOLAS (Seirbhísí Oideachais Leanúnaigh agus Scileanna) is to be established.
Job losses and rural school closures expected from VEC amalgamation
The bombshell that Mayo VEC is to be amalgamated with Sligo VEC as part of a radical plan agreed by the Cabinet this week to cut the number of VECs in the country by half down from 33 to 16, has left the education sector in Mayo reeling this week.
Update outdated VEC gender law says Mary Hilda
A north Kilkenny county councillor, Mary Hilda Cavanagh, is furious with the out-dated laws that govern the county VEC committee which led to the compulsory resignation of one female member in Kilkenny this week.
