A MONTH-long consultation on States proposals to provide higher education grants to Island students has been launched.
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States considering new student funding plans
MONEY should not stop Islanders from attending university, the Chief Minister has said, as two proposals on providing increased higher education funding are being considered.
Minister ‘thrilled’ by approval for Les Quennevais School
THE new Les Quennevais School, approved on Thursday by the Planning Committee, will be a ‘21st-century’ learning establishment to inspire young people, the Education Minister has said.
Apprenticeship scheme launched
A NEW apprenticeship in hospitality management has been launched.
Dairy industry to bring back school milk
THE Island’s dairy farmers are providing free milk for young children as part of an industry-led initiative.
Campaigners pressing for solution on student loans issue
PRESSURE is growing on Jersey’s government to introduce a student loan scheme with the new term approaching but still little financial support available for young Islanders.
States to email teachers tips on reporting bullying claims
ADVICE on how teachers can report incidents of bullying against them will be emailed to all school staff, after the Education Minister was challenged on the subject by a watchdog.
‘No plans’ for more private school cuts
THERE are ‘no plans’ to make further cuts to private school subsidies the Education Minister has said, after Guernsey unveiled proposals to reduce funding for fee-paying schools by 80 per cent.
Highlands bullying claim: Education Department are investigating
THE Education Department has said it is working closely with unions, governors and the principal of Highlands following claims in the States that staff at the college were being bullied and harassed.

