49 h. ago ‘My son’s teacher thinks he might have ADHD but my husband does not want to have him assessed’

Ask the Expert: My husband had a terrible experience of school and doesn’t want to label our son

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49 h. ago Northern Ireland teachers in Qatar: ‘We’re 25 and middle management. A lot of friends at home are still sub teaching’

Tax-free salaries and perpetual sunshine are not all that’s tempting newly qualified teachers to the Middle East

Politics

3 d. ago €2,000 refund for teaching graduates may just go towards their flight to Australia

Ireland's schools are facing a polycrisis

Events

5 d. ago Recipients announced for DCU President’s Awards for Excellence in Teaching for 2025

Recipients announced for DCU President’s Awards for Excellence in Teaching for 2025  Dublin City University | DCU

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6 d. ago Teacher’s rape conviction ‘fundamentally incompatible’ with profession and its values, says Teaching Council panel

Patrick Joseph Bardon is serving a 10-year sentence in the Midlands Prison for the oral rape of one of his then students in the 1990s

Politics

1 week ago ‘It’s a double grief’: Teachers talk of difficulties in standing before a class after a miscarriage

ASTI conference backs calls for introduction of paid leave for those who have a miscarriage or are undergoing IVF treatment

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1 week ago Teacher had to postpone having children due to restrictions on sick leave, ASTI conference told

Julianne Butler from Limerick used up sick leave provision which operates over a four-year cycle

Society

2 w. ago Primary teachers want secular schools and an end to faith formation in classes, INTO survey finds

Almost 95% of national schools remain under religious patronage

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2 w. ago ‘It’s impossible’: Will teachers be able to stop cheating for new Leaving Cert coursework?

Rise of AI tools is fueling concern among educators over potential for student cheating in projects worth 40%

Society

2 w. ago Sharp rise in assaults at schools pushing teachers to ‘breaking point’

Almost 60 per cent of educators experienced physical aggression, with rates highest in special schools

Events

3 w. ago School to stop disciplinary process against teacher who says she was wrongly identified as ‘GAA catfish’

High Court strikes out Niamh Farrell’s case with consent from Coláiste Éanna in Rathfarnham

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