The Department launched a Consultation on the Teachers’ (Compensation for Redundancy and Premature Retirement) Regulations (NI) 2016. The consultation period runs from 27 October 2015 to 19 January 2016.
The Department launched a Consultation on the Teachers' Pension Scheme (Consequential Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 2015. The consultation period runs from 16 October 2015 to 13 November 2015.
This consultation was intended to seek views on the Department of Education's proposals on addressing bullying in schools.
The Teachers' Superannuation (Additional Voluntary Contributions) Regulations (NI) 1996 make arrangements to allow members of the NI Teachers’ Pension Scheme (NITPS) to make additional pension savings in a defined contribution pension scheme that sits alongside...
This consultation is intended to seek views on a potential change of grading from the current alphabetic grades A* to G, to numeric grades 9 to 1 for GCSE specifications produced by the Council for...
Following the independent review of the Common Funding Scheme, which determines how funds are allocated to schools, the Minister for Education, John O’Dowd, set out his proposals for changes to the Scheme.
The Department of Education launched a 14 week consultation inviting comments in relation to proposals for a number of short-term changes to GCE A-levels.
The Department of Education and the Department for Employment and Learning have jointly undertaken a review of teacher education. A key aim of the Teacher Education Review has been to ensure that the whole teacher...
In 2006 the Department consulted on proposals for new, updated nutritional standards for school meals and extended the initiative to include other food in schools (vending machines, tuck shops, etc.)
Catering for healthier lifestyles consultation document