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Hugh Hefner may be charging into his Playboy parti ...

Source : Irish Independent

1. Increase class sizes in all schools

2. Cut teacher numbers. Mini ...

By Niall Murray, Education Correspondent
CHILDREN at St Mary's Nation ...

A PRIMARY school in Co Galway has been described by its own principal as a "rat-infested fire trap".

Elizabeth Mulr ...

Source : Irish Times
RONAN McGREEVY

A PRIMARY school in Co Galway has been described by its own principal as a "rat-infested fire tra ...

Fine Gael National Press Office Press Release

'Soft option' education cutbacks attack economic recovery and frontline services - Hayes

Today's Budget c ...

Irish Times

by: Caroline Madden

MY BUDGET: TEACHER: "WE WERE promised so much and those promises have been broken," said primary school teacher Nicola Higgins yesterday. "I think teachers will be very angry with what's happened. It look ...

The Irish Independent

A value-for-money investigation has been ordered into a €300m scheme which employs 18,000 special-needs assistants in schools.< ...

Source : Irish Times

GRÁINNE FALLER

TARGETING THE LITTLE PEOPLE : Exploring the fallout from the education cuts

"THE SI ...

Source : Irish Examiner

By Caroline O'Doherty
TEACHERS normally discourage telling tales out ...

Source : Irish Examiner

By Niall Murray, Education Correspondent
UP TO 10,000 teachers and pa ...

Department of Education and Science

23 Oct ...

Source : Irish Examiner

20,000 people protest against education cuts

By Niall Mu ...

Source : Sunday Tribune

Up to 25,000 people have taken to the ...

As a result of the highly innovative cross border digital creativity project, ten television programmes that aim to support the professional development of primary teachers North and South will be made available on Information TV on Sky Channel 166 dur ...

Source : Irish Examiner (Letters)

EDUCATION Minister Batt O'Keeffe recently exposed chronic absenteeism in the teaching profession.

He stated: "Depart ...

Source : Sunday Independent

Alarming age gaps in country's primary schools
Children as young as three are now sha ...

Irish Independent

By John Walshe Education Editor

The share of our national wealth spent on edu ...

Source : Irish Independent

By Stephen O'Farrell

Monday November 03 2008

THE Governme ...