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Further education spending is ‘disjointed’, claims review
Government survey criticises method of disbursing €800m in funding for courses
State to lease primary school from Catholic Church under new divestment plan
Kerry school under Catholic patronage to be re-opened as a community national school
‘Sonia made an error of judgment and paid for it with her life’
Family of murdered woman warns social media users to be ‘cautious and aware online’
Is our education system fit for purpose in the 21st-century?
Experts believe the Republic’s exam-obsessed model is failing Irish students
Demand for non-Catholic schools to be assessed under new plan
ETBs to be charged with identifying ‘towns or areas’ where more diversity is being sought
Pay offer to cause tension in schools
Teachers not planning to strike will be paid if declarations are signed
Hundreds of schools ‘may not reopen’ after mid-term break
Secondary schools may close on health and safety grounds over teachers' dispute
ASTI to resume talks with Government in bid to avert school closures
Union concerns on pay up for discussion but separate talks to tackle junior cycle reform
Secondary schools seek supervisors to keep strike-hit schools open
Parents in schools affected by industrial action will get supervisor application forms
Further and adult education: lifting the lid on one of Ireland’s best-kept secrets
Fetchcourses.ie tells you everything you need to know about hundreds of courses
Bruton plan backs Church to transfer primary patronage
Government plans to raise number of multi-denominational schools to 400 within 15 years
Patronage debate: Hopes for Community National School model
Church may transfer patronage of many schools to local education boards under initiative
Suspended sentences are rendered useless by ruling
Analysis: Court’s finding on constitutionality of provisions undercuts a key judicial tool
Cog Notes: A rare Fine Gael minister for education?
Plus: the Irish school patronage debate goes global
Most schools not able to deliver Junior Cert reforms in spring
Children’s education being put at risk due to dispute, says National Parents Council
Nama rejects allegation the sale of Project Eagle was ‘corrupt’
Chairman Frank Daly tells PAC Wallace allegations a ‘serious misrepresentation’ of facts
Teachers threaten further industrial action after split vote
Only 38 per cent of ASTI members opt to vote, rejecting plan by narrow margin
Minister urged to back growth of community national schools
Education and Training Boards planning 22 schools along community model by 2020
Mourners pay final respects to Judge Katherine Delahunt
Funeral mass hears of warm and loving woman who was fond of a bit of mischief
More than 730 schools shut as teachers’ strike goes ahead
School gates close on 333,175 post-primary students despite efforts to avert action
‘Voluntary’ school contributions over €250, survey finds
Primary level heating bills being paid by parents in certain cases, principals’ group says
Cog Notes: Tales from the man who did Ruairí Quinn’s spin
It’s not quite a kiss-and-tell, but John Walshe’s book has some intriguing observations
Underperforming courses to lose funds in further education shake-up
Five-year plan ‘will inevitably disturb the status quo’, says Solas chairman
Education congress to discuss profound change in further education
First meeting of further education body since biggest restructuring in 80 years
Education groups welcome school admission proposals
Admission Bill will transfer appeals process back to schools
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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