5 h. ago Many special needs students struggle to access career advice at second level, finds study

Research tracks experiences of vulnerable young people and level of support offered by schools

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23 h. ago ‘There will be challenges’: Are primary schools ready to teach foreign languages?

We are least likely in the EU to know other languages but curriculum changes for younger pupils may help change that

Politics

23 h. ago We are least likely in the EU to know other languages. A bold new curriculum change may change that

We are least likely in the EU to know other languages but curriculum changes for younger pupils may help change that

Politics

47 h. ago Grind schools remain the great injustice of Ireland’s education system

Unthinkable: How fair are the State exams if some students can buy an advantage in the form of specialised tuition?

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47 h. ago Grind schools create an injustice at the heart of Ireland’s education system

Unthinkable: How fair are the State exams if some students can buy an advantage in the form of specialised tuition?

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3 d. ago Teachers seek indemnity from legal actions over students’ improper AI use in Leaving Cert

Failure to disclose use of tools such as ChatGPT may result in loss of marks for candidates

Society

4 d. ago 44 schools and education centres in Ireland awarded for LGBTQ+ inclusion efforts

44 schools and education centres in Ireland awarded for LGBTQ+ inclusion efforts  Yahoo News UK

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5 d. ago End of segregation in Northern Ireland is a long way off, report finds

More than two-thirds of parents in Northern Ireland want their children to be educated alongside those from the other tradition

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6 d. ago Most parents believe pandemic harmed their children’s social development

Covid restrictions resulted in school closures and cancellation of exams

Events

7 d. ago Givan launches new strategy for education excellence in Northern Ireland

Givan launches new strategy for education excellence in Northern Ireland  Department of Education NI

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7 d. ago Nothern Ireland further education lecturers balloted on strike

Nothern Ireland further education lecturers balloted on strike  BBC.com

Events

7 d. ago Northern Ireland further education lecturers balloted on strike

Northern Ireland further education lecturers balloted on strike  BBC.com

Events

7 d. ago One in 20 Irish schoolchildren diagnosed with autism – a threefold rise

Increase is posing challenges for education authorities to find appropriate school places for children with additional needs

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7 d. ago Percentage of children diagnosed with autism rises threefold in less than a decade

Increase is posing challenges for education authorities to find appropriate school places for children with additional needs

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8 d. ago CAO applications: Maths and statistics up 20% this year, according to data

Large number of students to compete for places on courses in health subjects, veterinary science and law

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9 d. ago Children less ‘ready’ to start school and have more emotional problems since pandemic

Study finds most junior infants teachers say classroom behaviour is worse and fewer children pay attention

Events

1 week ago Inflated Leaving Cert results set to drop for first time in five years

Students from class of 2025 will be at disadvantage compared to students with bumper grades over recent years

Politics

1 week ago Boy with autism sues Minister for Education over failure to provide school transport

Bus Éireann has been unable to procure a service to bring the boy to school

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2 w. ago Grind school expansion in South Dublin sparks concern among school principals over loss of students

Dublin Academy of Education to admit transition year students at its expanded Blackrock campus

Politics

2 w. ago Decolonising Ireland’s education system remains vital despite the country’s wealth and privilege

Decolonising Ireland’s education system remains vital despite the country’s wealth and privilege  Yahoo News UK

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