Alternatives to Tesco “Computers for Schools”….
February 18, 2008 by Joe Fogarty · Leave a Comment
NI schools to receive 20,000 laptops (From SiliconRepublic)
Every school in Northern Ireland will receive brand new laptops before June 2008 under a new programme being rolled out by the Department of Education.
Click here to read the full story. 
Voucher Schemes – The Spin and the Substance.
February 16, 2008 by Joe Fogarty · Leave a Comment
Michael Clifford of the Sunday Tribune on the economics of in-school voucher schemes.
Read “Adding Super Value to our Kids Future” (13 Jan 2008)
No SuperValu for Schools in PE scheme.
February 10, 2008 by Joe Fogarty · Leave a Comment
Education campaign condemns SuperValu P.E. promotion in schools as “Kids in Advertising”.
As the crisis over school funding deepens, the Campaign for Commercial-Free Education has strongly criticised SuperValu’s “Kids in Action” promotion, launched today, for exploiting this underfunding for the own commercial gain.
Describing the multi-million euro scheme as exploitative, self-serving and discriminatory, the Campaign rubbishes the claim that primary schools receive any “Free” Sports Equipment. Read more
