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Vetting Procedures for Schools Webinar

 

The JMB  training webinar on Vetting Procedures for Schools and National Vetting Bureau Compliance 

Principals and Deputy Principals are requested to share the registration link with their colleagues working in the area of vetting in the school/Education Centre.   

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Number of pupils missing school soars

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Monday 15 July 2019

Number of pupils missing school soars

Irish Examiner: 

School absenteeism cases on Tusla’s national waiting list have surged to the highest recorded level due to the rising number of homeless children, insufficient numbers of staff, and increasingly complex cases such as students with mental health issues and special needs.

Figures contained in the child and family agency’s most recently published monthly report show that in April, Tusla’s Educational Welfare Service (EWS) had 2,636 referrals on its waiting list. The figure has been climbing steadily since last October and the comparable figure from April 2018 was 1,670 cases. Read article

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