Children’s Commissioner welcomes clear intention to improve support and outcomes for child victims of sexual offences
Commenting on the newly published Implementation Plan for The Gillen Review into the law and…
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‘Guidance for re-opening Special Schools falls far below Child’s Right to Education’, say Children’s Commissioner
Following the Publication of the ‘New School Day Guidance for Special Schools’ by the Department…
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Young People’s inability to appeal exam grades directly this year is grossly unfair and must be overturned, say Children’s Commissioner
Commenting on CCEA’s decisions, following a consultation on the appeals process for the awarding of…
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The safe and effective re-opening of schools will require a herculean effort from everyone involved in educating our children, says Children’s Commissioner
Commenting on the latest announcement from the Department of Education, Koulla Yiasouma, Northern Ireland Commissioner…
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OPEN LETTER TO BOARDS OF GOVERNORS AND PRINCIPALS OF SELECTIVE POST-PRIMARY SCHOOLS
The Covid-19 Pandemic has required all of us to adapt and change the way we…
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Concern proposed appeals process for predicted GCSE, AS and A Level grades excludes young people
Responding to the CCEA consultation on the appeals process for this summer’s awarding of exam…
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Commissioner's Covid Blog
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‘Apply same logic to Transfer Test that was applied to other exams’, urges Children’s Commissioner
Expressing deep disappointment following the announcement this afternoon that this year's post-primary transfer tests will…
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Statement from the Commissioner on Covid 19 (1 April 20)
‘Not every home is a safe place for our children, particularly when it is the…
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