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Authors of the report from the DCU Institute of Education pictured above with Ministers, from left to right: Dr Gerry Shiel, Education Research Centre, Prof Pádraig Ó Duibhir Stúirthóír Sealbhú and School of Language, Literacy and Early Childhood Education, Dr Margaret Leahy Head of School in STEM Education, Innovation and Global Studies, Dr Lorraine Harbison Associate Professor and Coordinator of Mathematics Education, Norma Foley TD Minister for Education, Roderic O'Gorman TD Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Dr Eithne Kennedy Associate Professor in Literacy Studies, Dr Geraldine French Head of School, School of Language, Literacy and Early Childhood Education, Dr Joe Travers Associate Professor in the School of Inclusive and Special Education.

Caption: Pictured (L to R) Dr Justin Rami, School of Policy & Practice, DCU; Dr Sean Lyons, Dean of Faculty, Engineering and Informatics, TUS; Prof. Charlotte Holland, Prof. School of STEM Education, Innovation and Global Studies, DCU Institute of Education; TUS President Prof. Vincent Cunnane, Prof. Anne Looney, Executive Dean, DCU Institute of Education; Dr Niall Seery, Chair, Technological Education, TUS; Rónán Dunbar, Lecturer, TUS Athlone Campus; Dr Paul Grimes, Assistant Professor in Mathematics Education, School of STEM Education, Innovation & Global Studies, DCU Institute of Education. Photo: Nathan Cafolla.

Professor Hamsa Venkat, Naughton Family Chair in STEM Education and Dr. Margaret Leahy, Head of School of STEM Education, Innovation and Global Studies, DCU Institute of Education pictured outside Leinster House

Prof Mathias Urban, Desmond Chair of Early Childhood Education and Director of the Early Childhood Research Centre (ECRC), DCU Institute of Education

Prof Cora O’Farrell, Director of the Mater Dei Centre for Catholic Education, DCU Institute of Education, Dr David Kennedy, Assistant Professor of Theology and Religious Education and Raymond Friel OBE, Former CEO of Plymouth CAST, a multi-academy trust of thirty-six Catholic schools based in the UK and CEO of Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN).

Front Row (seated): Ema Girgzdyte (Vilnius University), Sibile Sabasinskaite (Vilnius University).

Back row (standing left to right): Aleksandra Petniunaite (Vilnius University), Marlene McCormack (DCU Institute of Education), Dr. Sergejus Neifachas (Vilnius University), Viktorija Trumpickaite (Vilnius University), Samanta Sidabraite (Vilnius University), Dr. Edita Musneckienė (Šiauliai Academy), Prof. Charlotte Holland (DCU Institute of Education), Greta Norkeviciute (Vilnius University), Dr Renata Geležinienė (Šiauliai Academy).

Shalini Hollingum from Accenture, STInt's Industry Liaison Officers chatting with two STInt interns who will join Intel Ireland, Ria Brennan and Olivia Diamond and Peter Davis who will join Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS).