Educational Underachievement and Early School Leaving in Northern Ireland

Schedule

Wed Jun 17 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

E214, The Ann Louise Gilligan Lecture Theatre, DCU St. Patrick's Campus, Drumcondra | Dublin, DN

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Seminar:
Educational Underachievement and Early School Leaving in Northern Ireland: Evidence, Inequalities and Emerging Policy Directions
About this Event

DCU Educational Disadvantage Centre in conjunction with DCU Church of Ireland Centre invites you to its seminar, with keynote speaker:

Professor Noel Purdy OBE, Head of Education Studies, Stranmillis University College.

Professor Purdy was Chair of the Expert Panel Report on Educational Underachievement in Northern Ireland 2021.

Panel Response: Dr. Jennifer Cummins, TD Marie Sherlock, TD Roisin Hickey, Principal, Our Lady of Victories, BNS, Ballymun


Professor Noel Purdy OBE, is Head of Education Studies, Stranmillis University College https://www.stran.ac.uk/research-expert/noel-purdy/


Professor Purdy was Chair of the Expert Panel Report on Educational Underachievement in Northern Ireland 2021https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/sites/default/files/publications/education/A%20Fair%20Start%20-%20Final%20Report%20and%20Action%20Plan.pdf


Date: June 17th

Time: 6pm-7:30pm

Venue: E214, The Ann Louise Gilligan Lecture Theatre, DCU St. Patrick's Campus, Drumcondra


All welcome


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E214, The Ann Louise Gilligan Lecture Theatre, DCU St. Patrick's Campus, Drumcondra, Drumcondra Road Upper, Dublin, Ireland

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