2 h. ago French high school student kills one, injures three in Nantes stabbing attack

The student, aged 15, was overpowered by teachers before police arrived.

Events

3 h. ago Ireland: Teachers want schools to be more secular, survey says

Ireland: Teachers want schools to be more secular, survey says  National Secular Society

Politics

8 h. ago Rugby recap: Doylestown high school team travels to Ireland for spring tour

Rugby recap: Doylestown high school team travels to Ireland for spring tour  Bucks County Herald newspaper

Sport

11 h. ago Special Needs Assistants who lose positions in a school to benefit from redeployment scheme

SNAs who lost their positions, due to issues such as falling enrolments, will be able to be redeployed to a school which has a vacant post.

Politics

17 h. ago Job security boost for special needs assistants in schools under new scheme

New scheme will allow SNAs to be redeployed to other schools if no longer required

Events

19 h. ago Why many boys struggle to see the value of school and the point of college.

Why many boys struggle to see the value of school and the point of college.  Psychology Today

Politics

22 h. ago Turkish earthquake tremors recorded by Stranorlar school’s device

The tremors from a massive 6.2 magnitude earthquake in Turkey were picked up by equipment at St Columba’s College in… The post Turkish earthquake tremors recorded by Stranorlar school’s device appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

23 h. ago Official opening of Galway Biomedical Design & Manufacturing Facility in Ballybrit

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway Biomedical is a new company for Ballybrit which will develop and manufacture medical device components They are designed for use in the Vascular, Dental, Orthopaedic, Urology and General Surgery clinical fields. The company intends to build a global reputation for the development and commercialization of cutting […] The post Official opening of Galway Biomedical Design & Manufacturing Facility in Ballybrit appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

24 h. ago TCU faces fan pushback over Ireland opener, school cites global exposure

TCU faces fan pushback over Ireland opener, school cites global exposure  Sports Business Journal

Politics

26 h. ago Government urged to act as survey shows teachers want schools to be more secular

Just 4 per cent of teachers think preparing students for sacraments should be the responsibility of primary schools.

Politics

27 h. ago Ireland, Saudi Arabia and Iran ‘outliers’ in requiring religious certs to teach in most primary schools

Delegates at INTO annual congress highlight ‘mismatch’ between modern society and education system

Politics

28 h. ago Large majority of primary teachers say it shouldn't be on schools to prepare children for sacraments

Most primary school teachers think faith formation should not take place in schools.

Society

30 h. ago Gaza rescuers recover charred bodies from former school as 17 people killed in Israeli strikes

The dead included children.

Events

30 h. ago Michael O'Brien, abuse survivor and former mayor of Clonmel, dies aged 92

O’Brien detailed his experience with clerical abuse at St Joseph’s Industrial School in Tipperary during a live RTÉ television show.

Events

38 h. ago Dylan Holmes breaks Rory McIlroy's record at West of Ireland Open Amateur

Dylan Holmes breaks Rory McIlroy's record at West of Ireland Open Amateur  AmateurGolf.com

Politics

38 h. ago Dublin schools are facing a nightmare over recruiting and retaining teachers due to cost

Dublin schools are facing a nightmare over recruiting and retaining teachers due to cost-of-living issues  The Irish Independent

Politics

40 h. ago Michael O’Brien, former lord mayor of Clonmel who spoke on RTÉ programme of childhood abuse, has died

Michael O’Brien appeared on RTE television programme where he outlined details of his experiences in industrial school

Events

41 h. 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

Politics

44 h. ago Leaving Cert reforms ‘will hurt DEIS schools, but benefit those in private education’, teacher warns

ASTI conference told of ‘chaos’ if changes to senior education cycle programme are introduced in September

Events

45 h. ago Eight men arrested after stinger device used to bring stolen cars driving dangerously to a halt

A stinger device was deployed and the cars were brought to a halt on the N25 at Grannagh Roundabout.

Events