Minister for Education and Skills Jan O’Sullivan TD has launched ‘Aiming Higher’ a Guide for Parents and Guardians to support their children in Higher Education Choices.
The guide, which was authored by Patrice Twomey Director of the Cooperative Education and Careers Division at UL and funded by the Higher Education Authority, is aimed at parents (and guardians) of prospective third level students, to give them a practical understanding of the higher education system in Ireland and to help them to support their daughter or son in making informed decisions around third level courses and career choices. It is the first guide of its kind that is specifically targeted at parents and extensive consultation with parents drove much of its content
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