Decade after end of 11-plus, transfer tests popular as ever with parents
Belfast Telegraph
[[] https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/education/decade-after-end-of-11-plus-transfer-tests-popular-as-ever-with-parents-38890320.html ]
Stormont plan for improving education outcome for working class Protestants needs “political will and vision”
Belfast Live
[[] https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfast-news/stormont-plan-improving-education-outcome-17613869 ]
Northern Ireland school children affected by academic selection
BBC News
A new report shows academic selection has significant educational and economic consequences for pupils.
[[] https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-51227014 ]
RHI inquiry: Stormont departments face £5.5m legal bill
BBC News
The bill for legal advice and representation is in addition to the overall cost of the RHI inquiry.
[[] https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-51230292 ]
Lodges break ranks with Orange Order over New Decade New Approach deal
Belfast News Letter
[[] https://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/politics/lodges-break-ranks-with-orange-order-over-new-decade-new-approach-deal-1-9211731 ]
Trócaire calls on election candidates to act on climate change, human rights
Primary principals call for suspension of Irish language requirement rule
Irish Times
Temporary move may ease teacher supply ‘crisis’ – Irish Primary Principals Network
[[] https://www.irishtimes.com/news/education/primary-principals-call-for-suspension-of-irish-language-requirement-rule-1.4150282 ]
President Donald Trump to attend March for Life
Catholic Herald
[https://catholicherald.co.uk/news/2020/01/23/trump-to-attend-march-for-life/]
More Dutch churches set to close, Catholic newspaper warns
The Irish Catholic
A Dutch Catholic newspaper warned churches will continue to close in the Netherlands, where half of all Catholic parishes have already been dissolved amid plummeting church participation.
[[] https://www.irishcatholic.com/more-dutch-churches-set-to-close-catholic-newspaper-warns/ ]
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