Introduction Flashcards
1
Q
What is education considered to be?
A
Education is a fundamental right
2
Q
It is compulsory to attend full time education in Ireland until what age?
A
It is compulsory for children to participate from the ages of six to sixteen or until they have completed three years of second-level education
3
Q
What department oversees the provision of education in Ireland?
A
The Department of Education and Skills
4
Q
What is the purpose of education?
A
Education has an important role to play in individual’s socialisation, development and preparation for work
