Five Covid outbreaks in schools last week - HPSC data The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has said that five Covid outbreaks were registered last week in relation to schools, and one in connection with a ... Education • 03 Nov 21
Covid cases keep cropping up despite schools' measures At midday at Clonburris National School today, fifth class pupils decamp to the park next door to let off steam and practice their running skills ... Analysis and Comment • 01 Nov 21
IPPN calls for Covid school measures to be reinstated Primary school principals have called for the reinstatement of Covid-19 supports that were removed from schools three weeks ago. Coronavirus • 20 Oct 21
Wexford school reverses closure over Covid-19 cases A Co Wexford primary school has reversed a decision to close to pupils until after the mid-term break because of the high number of cases ... Education • 19 Oct 21
Dept to discuss substitute supply with teacher colleges The Department of Education said it plans to meet the teacher training colleges in the coming days to see how students could be freed up ... Education • 15 Oct 21
Concerns that SUSI grants system is failing students At lunchtime today, the main quad at TU Dublin's new Grangegorman campus was buzzing with students. A welcome sight given the devastation of campus life ... Education • 14 Oct 21
Fall in number of students eligible for SUSI grants The number of third level students being deemed eligible to receive State SUSI grants continues to fall, while numbers attending college continue to rise, data ... Education • 14 Oct 21
Around €31m redress to survivors of school sexual abuse The Department of Education is to pay out an estimated €31m to survivors of sexual abuse in primary schools. Education • 13 Oct 21
Number of pupils in typical classroom to be reduced The two most striking measures for education in Budget 2022 are the reduction in the pupil teacher ratio at primary level, and the improvement to ... Budget 2022 • 18 Oct 21
Injunction granted to teacher in remote teaching row The High Court has granted an injunction to a teacher restraining the school in which she works from carrying out a disciplinary process over the ... Courts • 05 Oct 21
