Resource Library

 

A Resource Library has been developed as part of the Educational Disadvantage Centre (Office E229). Documents relevant to educational disadvantage are available for loan to students and the general public.

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This library includes:

• Books, reports and other materials developed by organisations and agencies that pertain to educational disadvantage in the primary sector and beyond (e.g. Combat Poverty Agency, Area Partnerships, CORI, Barnardos etc)
• Department of Education and Science information booklets on various initiatives established to tackle educational disadvantage
• Irish government policy documents on educational disadvantage
• International policy documents and information

Also available free of charge at the Library are the following documents published by the Educational Disadvantage Centre:

• Voices of Children: St. Raphael's Primary School, Ballyfermot(2004) Research report by Dr. Paul Downes

• Primary Education: Ending Disadvantage Proceedings and Action Plan of the National Forum, July 1- 5th 2002, St. Patrick's College
• Achieving Equality in Children's Education (2002) Research Report by Dr. Katherine Zappone.
• Video - Messages from the Children (2002) Dr. Katherine Zappone, Colm Hefferon and Paul Murphy.

The Resource Library is located at E-block reception, room E 229, at St. Patrick's College. Members of the general public who wish to use the library can make an appointment by phoning Valerie McLoughlin on 884 2021.

 

Last Updated: Tuesday December 13 2011