Conference: Leaving School in Ireland - Post School Transitions and Policy

Venue: ESRI, Whitaker Square, Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2

Date: 06/11/2014
Time: 8.30am-12.30pm

The ESRI will hold a half-day conference focusing on a range of key policy issues emerging from the recent Leaving School in Ireland study. Among the topics to be addressed are young people’s post-school decision-making, their experience of the transition to further and higher education and labour market integration.

Speakers: Damian English (Minister of State at the Departments of Education and Skills and Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation); Professor Liz Thomas (Edge Hill University); Selina McCoy, Emer Smyth, Seamus McGuinness and Elish Kelly (ESRI)

Further details to follow.

Registration will be open from 15th October 2014

For queries please contact [email protected].