Denis Naughten
Ceist:398 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans he has to reform the current second level school year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15767/01]
Vol. 537 No. 2
398 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans he has to reform the current second level school year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15767/01]
Agreement has been reached with the management authorities and the teacher unions to standardise the second level school year. With effect from this year, the school year will commence on 1 September and end on 31 August in all schools in the second level sector.