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Join us for a morning of insightful sessions and panels centred around the core #WomenEd campaigns
🎓 Free for student teachers and classroom assistants!
👉 linktr.ee/womenedni
Join us for a morning of insightful sessions and panels centred around the core #WomenEd campaigns
🎓 Free for student teachers and classroom assistants!
👉 linktr.ee/womenedni
We’re turning 6 and celebrating with our biggest Unconference yet! Join us for a day of inspiration, connection and courageous conversations with leading voices in education.
💜 #WomenEd Unconference
📍 Ulster University, Belfast
📅 20.09.25
@womened.bsky.social
We’re turning 6 and celebrating with our biggest Unconference yet! Join us for a day of inspiration, connection and courageous conversations with leading voices in education.
💜 #WomenEd Unconference
📍 Ulster University, Belfast
📅 20.09.25
@womened.bsky.social
🗓️ Save the date for our 6th anniversary uncoference:
20th September 2025
We will be at the Afghan Solidarity Concert next Sat 8th, 4pm. Hope to see you there! Tickets in bio 💜
On the first weekend of March we will host one in the North West and one in the East as we build up to International Women’s Day!
See you there! 💜
🔗 linktr.ee/womenedni
On the first weekend of March we will host one in the North West and one in the East as we build up to International Women’s Day!
See you there! 💜
🔗 linktr.ee/womenedni
The Numbers Don't Lie 📊
Despite women making up the majority of the education workforce (77%), they're significantly underrepresented in senior leadership roles, particularly Principals (61%).
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The Numbers Don't Lie 📊
Despite women making up the majority of the education workforce (77%), they're significantly underrepresented in senior leadership roles, particularly Principals (61%).
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At #WomenEd NI, we envision an education system reflecting our diverse pupils. While Northern Ireland's schools are becoming increasingly multicultural, our teaching staff doesn't yet mirror this rich diversity.
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At #WomenEd NI, we envision an education system reflecting our diverse pupils. While Northern Ireland's schools are becoming increasingly multicultural, our teaching staff doesn't yet mirror this rich diversity.
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This isn't just a perk - it’s essential for many women with disabilities or caregiving responsibilities. EU research highlights that parenthood disproportionately impacts mothers in the labor market due to unequal caregiving burdens (GEI, 2019).
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This isn't just a perk - it’s essential for many women with disabilities or caregiving responsibilities. EU research highlights that parenthood disproportionately impacts mothers in the labor market due to unequal caregiving burdens (GEI, 2019).
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Despite women dominating the education workforce, a significant pay gap persists - even in regions with structured pay scales.
The gap widens with:
📏 Increasing school size
📚 The higher/more senior the education levels
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Despite women dominating the education workforce, a significant pay gap persists - even in regions with structured pay scales.
The gap widens with:
📏 Increasing school size
📚 The higher/more senior the education levels
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