Hundreds of actions will be implemented with particular focus on disadvantage, skills, and continuous improvement within education service.
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Processes to introduce teaching of new languages such as Mandarin at second level and to enhance teaching of languages at third level.
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Total of 100 apprenticeship schemes and 50 traineeship schemes delivering 50,000 registrations between now and 2020.pic.twitter.com/52SViEyynH
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25% increase in access to work experience at higher level; 25% increase in flexible learning; an entrepreneurship education plan.
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Roll out of a national programme to support the implementation of Wellbeing Guidelines to all primary and post-primary schools.
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Publish the 2015 Lifeskills survey, providing information on how schools cater for the wellbeing of their students.
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New circular to schools regarding uniform costs which will be developed taking into account the views of parents.
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Extra funding for book rental schemes as resources permit.pic.twitter.com/sx6boTpSsh
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Better mentoring for newly appointed school principals, a coaching service for existing school principals.
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A postgraduate qualification for aspiring school principals.
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Over 366,000 hours of continuous professional development for teachers by 2017,a 4.5% increase on 2016.
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New centre of excellence, integrating existing supports, to support in-school improvement.
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A school excellence fund to support innovation.
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A new Inclusion Support Service to bring together various services to better support children with special educational needs.
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A School building programme – aimed at delivering over 60,000 additional permanent school places.
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Over 300 extensions to existing schools and build 14 new schools by 2021.
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Taoiseach meeting students at St Brigid's School, the Coombe where the
#educationplan was launched.pic.twitter.com/hjbGyoqyxd
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