The fevered debate over whether students from Northern Ireland are entitled to free tuition fees in Scotland brings into stark relief the shambles which is further education provision.
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How can we learn to learn?
This time of year teachers come together to talk about teaching. Often the talk is about pay and conditions but there may be teachers who would like to talk less about pay and conditions and more about what they have to teach and the level of stress they have to endure. Teaching should be a happy occupation, often it is stressful, and sometimes disastrously so.
Lessons learned from cross border cooperation
You could have predicted it would come from John O’Dowd, couldn’t you?
‘Enough is enough’ say workers
Hundreds of health and education workers in South Belfast last week joined thousands of others across the North in a 24-hour strike in protest at budget cuts.
Twitter Feeds
Gerard Mulhern (PG)@puntersgRT @mac123_m: DUP: Give us £1bn & we will be your friend.
Tories: Okay.
Nurses: Can we have a pay rise?
Tories: Fuck you. There is no magic…14 minutes ago26 June 2017
Squinter@squinteratnRT @wildlife_uk: RT @a_togs: Young Barn owls just fledged at Bradfield. @BarnOwlTrust @countrywalking #sheffieldissuper https://t.co/ojZx…3 hours ago26 June 2017
Squinter@squinteratnUh-oh. No.10 source tells Laura Kuenssberg no Stormont deal means only some of the money. 'Not my understanding,' Sammy Wilson just told BBC3 hours ago26 June 2017
Conor McParland@cmcparland91RT @NorthBelfastNew: As readers of the North Belfast News know @belfastcc has a track record with loyalist bonfire material. This from 2015…5 hours ago26 June 2017
Squinter@squinteratnRT @irarchaeology: 19th century depictions of Ireland by William H. Bartlett. More here irisharchaeology.ie/2014/05/19th-c… pic.twitter.com/2wrpcHPxFL5 hours ago26 June 2017
Evan Short@evansmsRT @NorthBelfastNew: As readers of the North Belfast News know @belfastcc has a track record with loyalist bonfire material. This from 2015…5 hours ago26 June 2017
Anthony Neeson@NeekyatnRT @NorthBelfastNew: As readers of the North Belfast News know @belfastcc has a track record with loyalist bonfire material. This from 2015…6 hours ago26 June 2017
Andersonstown News@ATownNewsRT @cathal_brugha: Letter from Daithi Mac Adhaimh, published in todays @ATownNews, shows that the #floatingfloor problem hasn't gone away y…6 hours ago26 June 2017
Andersonstown News@ATownNewsRT @FailteFeirste: Launch of our magnificent mural map with @FailteFeirste chair @PaulMaskeyMP & it's sponsors pic.twitter.com/O4XI6F8huO6 hours ago26 June 2017
Andersonstown News@ATownNewsRT @NorthBelfastNew: As readers of the North Belfast News know @belfastcc has a track record with loyalist bonfire material. This from 2015…6 hours ago26 June 2017
Squinter@squinteratnRT @NorthBelfastNew: As readers of the North Belfast News know @belfastcc has a track record with loyalist bonfire material. This from 2015…6 hours ago26 June 2017
Gerard Mulhern (PG)@puntersgRT @NorthBelfastNew: As readers of the North Belfast News know @belfastcc has a track record with loyalist bonfire material. This from 2015…6 hours ago26 June 2017
North Belfast News@NorthBelfastNewAs readers of the North Belfast News know @belfastcc has a track record with loyalist bonfire material. This from 2… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…6 hours ago26 June 2017
Paddy Tierney@PaddyTierney21RT @JOE_co_uk: When you finally find that magic money tree... pic.twitter.com/OBYHlUL7R37 hours ago26 June 2017
Gerard Mulhern (PG)@puntersgStart the punting week with a afternoon trixie bet.
2.30 Carol 6-4
3.15 Branscombe 3-1
4.15 Bogsnog 601
Good Luck8 hours ago26 June 2017
Gerard Mulhern (PG)@puntersgWhat a shot to win the Travlers Championship fb.me/J4x3SQ2x9 hours ago26 June 2017
Evan Short@evansmsRT @faisalislam: ... top of the list is £200m for the York St interchange between the M2, M3 and the Westlink: youtu.be/roQUI1w0HWY ...9 hours ago26 June 2017
Anthony Neeson@NeekyatnRT @squinteratn: @williamcrawley BBC Ulster getting its news from the Sun. What a time to be alive10 hours ago26 June 2017
North Belfast News@NorthBelfastNewYork Street Interchange Project specifically mentioned in DUP Tory deal document.10 hours ago26 June 2017
Conor McParland@cmcparland91DUP-Tory deal signed. No confirmation as yet of details- maybe a few extra pallets?10 hours ago26 June 2017
Conor McParland@cmcparland91RT @BBCNewsNI: DUP and Conservatives sign deal in Downing Street but detail of the deal not yet confirmed bbc.in/2t998IY https://t…10 hours ago26 June 2017
Paddy Tierney@PaddyTierney21Football Qualifier draw: Wexford v Monaghan, Westmeath v Armagh, Carlow v Leitrim, Cavan v Tipperary13 hours ago26 June 2017
Paddy Tierney@PaddyTierney21Hurling Qualifier draw: Dublin v Laois, Kilkenny v Limerick, Offaly v Waterford, Tipperary v Westmeath13 hours ago26 June 2017
Paddy Tierney@PaddyTierney21RT @MallowNews: Dublin's new press officer takes questions from the media #DUBvWES pic.twitter.com/COAfb0If6V23 hours ago25 June 2017
Paddy Tierney@PaddyTierney21RT @bod_uherald: Bit rich of Joe to talk about Spillane kangaroo court- short memory- wonder if watching about the Moy tonight #thesundayga…23 hours ago25 June 2017
Evan Short@evansmsRT @trevorbirney: Important questions raised here. A truly real understanding of journalism is found in local newspapers. https://t.co/Zlno…1 day ago25 June 2017
Conor McParland@cmcparland91RT @jeremycorbyn: Proud to speak at #Glastonbury - about the power we have together to build a country, and a world, #ForTheMany, not the f…1 day ago25 June 2017
Anthony Neeson@NeekyatnRT @cass_quinn: #Drive with #caution approaching @theparkcentre smoke from fires on nearby grass verge reducing viability on M1 https://t.…1 day ago25 June 2017
Andersonstown News@ATownNewsRT @cass_quinn: #Drive with #caution approaching @theparkcentre smoke from fires on nearby grass verge reducing viability on M1 https://t.…1 day ago25 June 2017
Anthony Neeson@NeekyatnRT @HistoryofColor: 🎨 "The farm garden" (1888)
William Blandford Fletcher, British Artist (1858-1936)
© The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, Engl…1 day ago25 June 2017
Anthony Neeson@NeekyatnTá piseanna agus prátaí beagnach réidh I mo ceapach @bronachtwomey @squinteratn @newbelfast pic.twitter.com/wQdKNPkjOf1 day ago25 June 2017
Anthony Neeson@NeekyatnRT @JohnSimpsonNews: It's starting. UK's offer guaranteeing EU residents' rights dismissed by Juncker, Tusk. They're confident, strong, & s…3 days ago23 June 2017
Andersonstown News@ATownNewsRT @SpringvaleLearn: Watch this space for the final footage that our learners have captured over the last 9 days at the Novena! #BehindTheS…3 days ago23 June 2017
Andersonstown News@ATownNewsRT @CliftonvilleFDC: Dont forget our FREE fun session tonight @ColinPark3G Come along and enjoy ⚽ with the #RedArmy @ATownNews @BelfastLive…3 days ago23 June 2017
North Belfast News@NorthBelfastNewFull house in @HolyCrossBoys #Ardoyne for the Leaver Awards ceremony #NorthBelfast pic.twitter.com/Gdb3CZLHp83 days ago23 June 2017
Evan Short@evansmsRT @NorthBelfastNew: This week's #FRONTPAGE full coverage of #BOTN17 inside also! pic.twitter.com/f99tCWAQLc4 days ago22 June 2017
North Belfast News@NorthBelfastNewThis week's #FRONTPAGE full coverage of #BOTN17 inside also! pic.twitter.com/f99tCWAQLc4 days ago22 June 2017
BMGsport@BMG_sportRT @PaddyTierney21: @AontroimGAA v Sligo 'blood sub' incident in full: facebook.com/AndytownNews/
@PatrickMcBride5 @m6fitz @Kerrso86 @JDowlin…5 days ago21 June 2017
David Mohan@DavidMohan99I've said it once and I'll say it again, #FightGame - what a show6 days ago20 June 2017
North Belfast News@NorthBelfastNewThe Parades Commission deemed the parade 'sensitive' but it passes Elmfield peacefully and without incident pic.twitter.com/7BbWbPHMA66 days ago20 June 2017
North Belfast News@NorthBelfastNewLow key police presence as mini 12 passes Elmfield pic.twitter.com/zh9nqEGinT6 days ago20 June 2017
David Mohan@DavidMohan99Into the flyweight quarters goes @weerooster who wins by UD and also joins Sean McComb at the Worlds in late summer #IrishBoxing1 week ago19 June 2017
David Mohan@DavidMohan99Congrats to @sugarseantl who advances to the quarter-finals at the European Championships on a SD1 week ago19 June 2017
David Mohan@DavidMohan99RT @RTEsoccer: Celtic will play Linfield or La Fiorita in the second round of Champions League qualifying.1 week ago19 June 2017
BMGsport@BMG_sportRT @DavidMohan99: Barnes confident he has the skills to claim first pro title
belfastmediagroup.com/?p=29262 pic.twitter.com/sEWh87TqlH1 week ago16 June 2017
BMGsport@BMG_sportMcGettigan’s charges hoping to chop down Oak Leafers
belfastmediagroup.com/?p=29253 pic.twitter.com/2BPTsnqVZj2 weeks ago15 June 2017
BMGsport@BMG_sportFitzsimons backs call for ‘B’ Championship
belfastmediagroup.com/?p=29250 pic.twitter.com/Al8bUNufPP2 weeks ago15 June 2017
BMGsport@BMG_sportBarnes braced for first major test of pro career
belfastmediagroup.com/?p=29246 pic.twitter.com/mQdgFR4T8Y2 weeks ago15 June 2017
BMGsport@BMG_sport‘Hylo’ scores stunning victory
belfastmediagroup.com/?p=29243 pic.twitter.com/WthzXcx59d2 weeks ago15 June 2017
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