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A split over Catholic versus state schools could scupper progress on a long-awaited single education body for Northern Ireland.
Jack's lifetime of dedication at Crumlin Integrated College to be remembered at school anniversary
One former principal will be missing when Crumlin Integrated College celebrates its 50th anniversary on Friday night with a trip down half-a-century of fashion with parent Bronagh Maculey as the narrator.
Call for John O'Dowd to boost integrated sector is defeated
A call for the Education Minister to do more to promote the integrated sector has been defeated at Stormont.
Arms cache found close to primary school
Those responsible for leaving a cache of weapons close to a primary school demonstrated a wanton disregard for the lives of those within their community, an MLA has said.
Revealed: A-Level league tables for Northern Ireland schools
A non-selective school has the highest success rate of any Northern Ireland post-primary school at A-Level, the Belfast Telegraph can reveal.
Payout for pupil hit by teacher's blackboard duster
GAA footballer Paul Galvin and the board of management at the school where he previously taught in the Republic of Ireland have paid out €8,000 to a pupil who sued after being struck by a blackboard duster.
Grammar schools GCSE league tables for Northern Ireland - how did yours fare?
The percentage of pupils who achieved five good GCSEs – including English and maths – has fallen in half of all grammar schools, the Belfast Telegraph can reveal.
UCD gives Noam Chomsky top honour ahead of Dublin lecture
Veteran US political activist and intellectual Noam Chomsky has received another accolade.
iPads project for poverty-hit Lower Falls
A £20,000 scheme to buy community tablet computers for one of Belfast's most deprived areas has been unveiled.
In Video and Pictures: Ulster Teachers' Union annual conference 2013
A Northern Ireland teachers’ union may ballot its members on the possible boycott of the autumn CCEA assessments, according to its General Secretary.
Fury as future of special needs unit put in jeopardy
Fiona Darragh's eight-year-old son, Harry, attends the special needs unit of Knockmore Primary School in Lisburn.
Northern Ireland primary schools facing closure thrown lifeline
Hundreds of primary schools under the threat of closure have been thrown a lifeline following the publication of long-awaited plans on the future of the schools estate.
Teachers get 'sexting' curb guide
Teachers are to be issued with a guide on how to deal with 'sexting' - the sharing of explicit photos or videos through mobile phones and the internet.
Pupils as young as five attacking their teachers
Teachers in Northern Ireland are being assaulted regularly by children as young as five, a teaching union has claimed.
We drove 44 miles every day to make sure our children went to integrated school... it's unfair
Parents who drove 44 miles a day to ensure their children were educated at an integrated primary have called for more support for the schools.
Minister urged to back integrated education for all
Northern Ireland's education minister has been told to "step up to the plate" and pave the way for an integrated system of learning for children.
It's time to get together
Last week a poll in the Belfast Telegraph revealed that an overwhelming majority of parents here support integrated education. Since then, we have been inundated with messages from readers, teachers, celebrities and business people backing the education of Protestant and Catholic children together
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Why integrated education deadly serious issue for Frank Carson's son
Comic Frank Carson's son has said it is time for politicians and the Catholic Church to "be brave" and stop ignoring support for integrated education here.
Only way forward is to overcome the past
The parents' view: In other schools things are swept under carpet, we don't want that
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