Jayne Thompson, NI programmes manager at PTA UK, said parents should be offered more affordable options regarding uniforms and other items.
‘A’ level choices face the chop due to school cuts
School principals have learned that money which enabled them to offer more subjects is to be almost halved.
School bullying ‘doesn’t stop over summer holidays’
Anyone being bullied can speak to a Childline counsellor by calling 0800 1111 or through a one-to-one chat online at www.childline.org.
We need to talk about bullying
Another parent contacts the Herald about alleged bullying at a school and claims staff are closing ranks rather than dealing with the issue.
Bright prospects for our school leavers!
A new report suggests that the prospects for young people are a lot less gloomy than previously thought.
School welcomes plans for 20mph speed limit
An initiative introducing part-time 20mph speed limits at rural primary schools has been welcomed locally.
FUNDING BOOST: Fermanagh school to get £1m
The school is one of four across the North to share in a £10 million investment announced today.
‘One bad decision changed my life forever’
Courageous young woman hopes her experience can serve as a warning.
‘Killer clown’ craze could be no laughing matter
Police have confirmed they have had reports of clowns seen in Fermanagh.
Refugee relief bid overwhelmed by huge response
THANKS TO THE compassion shown by local people donations aimed at helping provide aid to refugees across mainland Europe has reached all it’s targets.