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Skills Strategy backed by Tynwald

A plan to address the Isle of Man’s current skills shortage and help build a secure, vibrant and sustainable future has been backed by Tynwald. The Skills...
Tuesday, 21 May 2024

Regional swimming pools report update published

An update about the future of regional swimming pools has been published on Tynwald’s Register of Business. The follow up to the Department of Education,...
Tuesday, 21 May 2024

Children take centre stage for Island’s largest multi-sport event

Hundreds of children will descend upon the National Sports Centre for the Island’s largest multi-sport event on Saturday.  Participants have been training...
Friday, 10 May 2024

Isle of Man unveils sports for 2029 Island Games

The Isle of Man has announced the sports that will make up the 2029 Island Games.  It is expected that the International Island Games Committee (IIGA) will...
Friday, 10 May 2024

Strategy to develop futureproof Manx workforce unveiled

A new strategy that paves the way to tackle a significant skills shortage and build a future ready workforce for the Isle of Man has been unveiled. The...
Tuesday, 23 April 2024

Childcare Credit Scheme backed by Tynwald

More parents will qualify for help towards early years education and childcare costs after a new scheme was backed by Tynwald on Wednesday. The Childcare...
Wednesday, 17 April 2024

Your chance to support modernisation of education law

The public’s views are being sought on various aspects of the education system including catchment areas, additional educational needs and mobile phone...
Thursday, 28 March 2024

More than 240 receive Duke of Edinburgh awards

More than 240 young people have received their bronze or silver Duke of Edinburgh's (DofE) Award at a special ceremony in Douglas on Tuesday. Secondary...
Wednesday, 27 March 2024

Sarah Maltby MHK joins the DESC in arts and culture role

Sarah Maltby MHK has joined the Department for Education, Sport and Culture. The Douglas South MHK has delegated functions relating to arts and culture,...
Friday, 22 March 2024

RSE to resume with resources made available to parents

The teaching of Relationship and Sex Education (RSE) lessons will resume in primary and secondary schools in the Isle of Man after the Easter...
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
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