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TITLE OF THE PUBLICATION:

A Community Response – Moving Forward Step by Step

SURNAME AND NAME OF AUTHOR(S):

Elaine Slattery

PUBLISHER:

Elaine Slattery

PLACE AND DATE OF PUBLICATION:

Ireland 2007

TYPE OF PUBLICATION:

Conference paper

LANGUAGE/S OF PUBLICATION:

English

LANGUAGE OF REVIEW:

English

DESCRIPTION OF CONTENTS:

This paper describes a community based Probation programme - Ceίm ar Ceίm (Step by Step) - in the Moyross community in Limerick city, which is designated a disadvantaged area. The target group identified are clients of the Probation & Welfare Service, early school leavers, and prisoners on temporary release. Current statistics in relation to early school leavers and unemployment in the Moyross area are summarised.
The paper outlines the target group, referral system, course content, qualifications obtainable, work experience and the day and evening programmes available at the project.

COMMENTS ON THIS PUBLICATION:

This paper gives a concise account of the Ceίm ar Ceίm Project and the daily programme that it offers participants and trainees. It is another valuable response to give early school leavers a second chance for education and training.

NAME OF COMPILER:

Ann Caulfield

NAME OF INSTITUTION:

Mayo Education Centre

ROLE:

Researcher



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Stay@School at the Future of Education Conference

The Stay@School projet will be presented at the third edition of the “Future of Education” international conference, held in Florence, Italy, on 13 - 14 June 2013. Over 250 participants from all over the world will attend the conference. The conference participants belong to the sectors of higher education, school education, vocational education and training as well as adult education, therefore representing all of the target groups of the Stay@School project.

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