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Last year
2023
Leaving Cert students ask Foley to keep 'no cliff edge' vow - and avoid clash with Harry Styles gig
3 Jan 2023
36.4k
15
All time
'It will drive people away': Student teachers on the potential threat to career breaks
8 Dec 2022
19.5k
61
Career breaks for teachers may be suspended in response to staff shortages
6 Dec 2022
28.9k
80
National bullying database to be set up under new 'landmark' action plan
1 Dec 2022
7.4k
29
‘Repulsive and shocking Spiritan revelations merit serious response’, says Education Minister
24 Nov 2022
13.8k
Close to 19,000 individual Leaving Cert results appealed this year, with more than 20% upheld
7 Oct 2022
14.0k
4
Tánaiste suggests 'nominal fee' for school bus tickets next year
15 Sep 2022
13.9k
29
Difficulties in procuring extra buses and drivers for school transport scheme, says Foley
Updated 29 Aug 2022
29.1k
47
Secondary school curriculum to be updated to address issues like domestic violence and consent
28 Jun 2022
13.9k
24
Delay in issuing Leaving Cert results 'will cause huge levels of additional stress and worry'
Updated 23 Jun 2022
22.1k
28
Norma Foley heckled at teachers’ union conference
19 Apr 2022
36.0k
62
Major revamp to Leaving Cert planned as fifth year students to sit some exams starting in 2024
29 Mar 2022
41.2k
30
Around 700 Ukrainian refugee children registered with schools so far, says Education Minister
24 Mar 2022
12.3k
9
Thousands of principals fear impact of teacher shortages as schools reopen today
6 Jan 2022
17.9k
41
Schools set to re-open on Thursday as safety measures deemed 'effective and appropriate'
Updated 4 Jan 2022
199k
195
ASTI warns return of schools is ‘unacceptable risk’ without new measures
3 Jan 2022
62.6k
127
School health measures to be reviewed before reopening next year
22 Dec 2021
35.9k
26
Taoiseach says he's ‘not entirely comfortable’ with children wearing masks in school
Updated 1 Dec 2021
26.1k
49
Taoiseach refuses to pin down decision date for antigen test subsidy scheme
Updated 24 Nov 2021
25.6k
36
Home by 10am: 'Misuse' of reduced school days leaving a generation of Traveller children 'lost'
Updated 17 Oct 2021
54.7k
350 new primary school teachers and over 1,000 new SNAs announced in Budget
12 Oct 2021
18.2k
6
Education Minister rejects accusation of ‘complacency’ over return of schools
21 Sep 2021
18.6k
22
Teachers not at increased risk of admission to hospital with Covid, study finds
2 Sep 2021
16.2k
36
Foley: Unvaccinated pregnant teachers can return to classrooms or take 'pregnancy related leave'
Updated 25 Aug 2021
50.4k
160
Here is the current guidance on vaccinating children against Covid-19
26 Jul 2021
30.5k
14
Education minister has 'every confidence' that schools will reopen as planned
26 Jul 2021
16.3k
27
Minister seeks to 'reassure parents' that a full reopening of schools is planned
25 Jul 2021
35.0k
38
Fianna Fáil ministers back Taoiseach as by-election fallout rumbles on
11 Jul 2021
22.4k
56
Leaving Cert 2022: Students will again have more exam choice due to Covid disruption
Updated 30 Jun 2021
25.7k
6
DEIS and non-DEIS schools compare favourably but report highlights inequalities
30 Jun 2021
15.8k
4
Religion in schools: 'My son was upset - a friend told him he wasn't going to heaven'
14 Jun 2021
35.9k
114
Education minister says oral exam marking is still 'ongoing' after concerns students were treated unfairly
14 Jun 2021
23.0k
19
D-Day for some 55,000 students as Leaving Certificate exams get under way
9 Jun 2021
8.9k
13
Leaving Cert students praised for ‘resilience and goodwill’ ahead of exams
8 Jun 2021
10.8k
2
'Vaccine lottery for SNAs': Union says jabs given to all staff in some schools while others overlooked
9 Apr 2021
13.1k
24
ASTI says vaccine meeting with public health experts and minister was 'unsatisfactory'
2 Apr 2021
34.4k
122
Current fifth years to receive accommodations in Leaving Certificate 2022 due to loss of in-person learning
13 Mar 2021
66.2k
22
Students who canvas teachers for improved Leaving Cert grades may have results withheld
9 Mar 2021
12.5k
13
Factfind: Does the WHO 'not recommend' using rapid Covid tests in schools, as Norma Foley claimed?
26 Feb 2021
26.3k
Back to school: What are we expecting about plans for the reopening of education?
23 Feb 2021
35.5k
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