Dublin school principal says half of his students are homeless – The Irish Times
Both teachers and their pupils are being hit by the ongoing housing crisis, the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation…
Teachers to consider escalating industrial action over lack of pay rises – The Irish Times
Second-level teachers are to consider calls for escalating industrial action in the autumn to secure a 6 per…
‘My four children are all using AI in various ways in their studies’ – The Irish Times
Question I have four children in full-time education, including my eldest at university. They are all using AI…
Educational tech firm threatens rival school supplier with litigation for questioning its finances – The Irish Times
An educational laptop and tablet supplier has demanded that its biggest rival apologise and retract emails it sent…
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…
Edtech company suspends chief executive over alleged attempt to divert business – The Irish Times
An Irish technology company that supplies schools with tablets and laptops has suspended its chief executive over allegations…
A trial run at the empty nest – The Irish Times
Last week, the teenagers were away on a trip for five days. They are in transition year, so…
Should you become a teacher in Ireland? I find it hard to recommend it these days – The Irish Times
Should you become a teacher? I find it hard to recommend the job to people these days. Some…
Teacher admits lying about romantic relationship with former student at fitness-to-teach hearing – The Irish Times
A secondary schoolteacher has admitted to a fitness-to-teach inquiry that she lied about her interactions and relationship with…
Chronic absenteeism twice as prevalent in Deis schools, report shows – The Irish Times
More than a third of pupils in the most disadvantaged primary schools are missing 20 or more school…
Six take-aways from this year’s listings – The Irish Times
The Irish Times 2025 Feeder Schools list provides new insights into how graduates of Irish second-level schools are…
Kerry student (15) wins overall prize for brain cancer diagnostic tool – The Irish Times
Shock at the discovery of the low survival rate from an aggressive form of brain cancer spurred 15-year-old…