€160 million tender for education and training services collapses over ‘anomalies’ – The Irish Times
A €160 million tendering process for services used to educate and train tens of thousands of students and…
Having to reveal how voluntary contributions are spent is insulting to schools – The Irish Times
The Department of Education and Youth (DEY) has announced plans – as part of the new Education (Student…
No reduction in SNA numbers planned for next school year, as govt rolls back controversial cuts – The Journal
No reduction in SNA numbers planned for next school year, as govt rolls back controversial cuts The JournalNo reduction…
Labour says minister 'as clear as muck' on SNA debacle, as interviewer left visibly frustrated – The Journal
Labour says minister ‘as clear as muck’ on SNA debacle, as interviewer left visibly frustrated The Journal‘No point’ giving…
Government insists there will be no ‘cliff edge’ for schools facing SNA cuts – The Irish Times
The Government is under pressure to clarify future special needs assistant (SNA) allocations as it insists there will…
Primary school forced to close despite warning six months earlier of fire safety problems – The Irish Times
A Co Kildare primary school had to close for three days last month despite a warning six months…
Teacher who stole money from primary school had ‘all-consuming’ addiction, hearing told – The Irish Times
A teacher who was convicted of stealing a substantial sum of money from a Munster primary school where…
Schools to tell parents how much is collected in voluntary contributions and how money is spent – The Irish Times
Parents will have to be told by schools about the amount of money generated from voluntary financial contributions…
Minister brushes off suggestion Galway schools prioritised in €1.6bn investment – The Irish Times
A Government TD has claimed that schools in Minister for Education Hildegarde Naughton’s home county were given “priority”…
Taoiseach criticises ‘shocking’ level of ignorance about Holocaust – The Irish Times
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the public should be “outraged and offended” by the growing number of people…
Former teacher twice pretended to be pregnant to claim maternity benefit, court hears – The Irish Times
A former primary school teacher, who is serving a two-year jail sentence for harassment, appeared at Tullamore Circuit…
The most Ukrainian town in Ireland – The Irish Times
“When I was little, I thought Ukraine was the only country,” says Kateryna Reshetnikova to her friend Sofia…