The report of the Board of Education was presented to General Synod this afternoon (Saturday May 12).
Proposing the report Mrs Helen McClenaghan, on behalf of the Board of Education NI, highlighted developments in Northern Ireland, and delivered the good news that the long–held ambition of controlled schools to have an advocacy body comparable to those for other school sectors had been realised with the establishment of the Controlled Schools Support Council.
“The sterling work on behalf of schools already achieved justifies the faith placed in it by schools and the Churches. Dr Hamill, Secretary to the board, and…
