Education, Training and Careers News

Island students to attend Queen's coronation service

Two students from the Isle of Man will be among the congregation at Westminster Abbey next week for a Service of Celebration to mark the 60th anniversary of the...
Thursday, 30 May 2013

Students join in Armed Forces Day

Students will parade alongside personnel past and present at Armed Forces Day on Sunday 30 June. Around 100 students from the DEC’s five secondary schools will...
Thursday, 23 May 2013

Secondary music taster mornings for primary pupils

Primary school pupils will get a taste of the music opportunities on offer at the secondary schools they’ll be moving to. More than 200 Year 6 pupils are...
Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Education puts best foot forward for charity

The Department of Education and Children is stepping out to boost a charity raising money to equip primary schools with defibrillators. Minister Tim Crookall...
Thursday, 16 May 2013

Album launch will benefit youth project

A CD launch will put money back into a Youth Service project that nurtures young musical talent. Full Moon Fallout will launch its first album at a special gig...
Thursday, 16 May 2013

Education puts best foot forward for charity (1)

The Department of Education and Children is stepping out to boost a charity raising money to equip primary schools with defibrillators. Minister Tim Crookall...
Thursday, 16 May 2013

New headteacher for Jurby Primary School

The Department of Education and Children is pleased to announce that Will Nelson has been appointed headteacher of Jurby Primary School with effect from...
Monday, 13 May 2013

Minister wishes exam students well

The Minister for Education and Children is wishing students well as they embark on this summer’s external examinations.
Friday, 10 May 2013

New training facilities boost for industry

IMPROVED facilities for engineering and construction craft training would provide a boost to both industries, Tim Crookall MHK, Minister for Education and...
Friday, 10 May 2013

Journey's end for student story-tellers

It was the end of a journey today for young story-writers who entered a prestigious annual competition. Gloria Rukeyser, great-granddaughter of celebrated...
Tuesday, 7 May 2013