Union of Education Norway

Sixteen representatives from the Union of Education Norway (UEN), the largest union for Norwegian teachers, visited St Patrick's College on Thursday April 24th.  Dr Paul Downes, Director of the Educational Disadvantage Centre in the College, gave a presentation on early school leaving and facilitated the subsequent discussion. The group was presented with a number of the Education Disadvantage Centre's recent reports on early school leaving. The visit to Ireland was organised by Ms Evy Ann Eriksen, member of the national executive board of the UEN, and will also include a presentation from Moira Leyden, general secretary of the ASTI.

 

 

 

 

 

Last Updated: Thursday May 01 2008