6 ways parents can help kids deal with bullying in school Bullying is a preventable behaviour that thrives in silence but diminishes when communities, schools and families act together Bullying • 28 Aug
6 ways parents can help kids deal with bullying in school Bullying is a preventable behaviour that thrives in silence but diminishes when communities, schools and families act together Bullying • 28 Aug
The teachers who go the extra mile for their students As Irish teachers prepare to go back to work, many of their peers worldwide continue to work in unfamiliar, challenging and dangerous settings Education • 21 Aug
The teachers who go the extra mile for their students As Irish teachers prepare to go back to work, many of their peers worldwide continue to work in unfamiliar, challenging and dangerous settings Education • 21 Aug
How can we help children with chronic illnesses in school? 1 in 3 school-aged children in Ireland experience difficulties due to a long-term health condition, impacting attendance, engagement and mental health Back To School • 20 Aug
How can we help children with chronic illnesses in school? 1 in 3 school-aged children in Ireland experience difficulties due to a long-term health condition, impacting attendance, engagement and mental health Back To School • 20 Aug
Are free schoolbooks limiting how children are taught? While free schoolbooks are a welcome support for families, they may be narrowing how children learn in the classroom Education • 20 Aug
Are free schoolbooks limiting how children are taught? While free schoolbooks are a welcome support for families, they may be narrowing how children learn in the classroom Education • 20 Aug
Do students feel schools are helping them master computer skills? How young people use technology will determine their futures so schools, teachers, parents and families all have a role to play Education • 19 Aug
Do students feel schools are helping them master computer skills? How young people use technology will determine their futures so schools, teachers, parents and families all have a role to play Education • 19 Aug
Why are more Irish families choosing to home school their kids? While still a minority practice, the number of registered home-schooled children has grown from 1,507 to 2,499 in recent years Homeschooling • 19 Aug
Why are more Irish families choosing to home school their kids? While still a minority practice, the number of registered home-schooled children has grown from 1,507 to 2,499 in recent years Homeschooling • 19 Aug
Why the debate around school uniforms is far from simple School uniforms bring together conversations about cost, comfort, sustainability, tradition and identity that warrant closer examination School Uniforms • 18 Aug
Why the debate around school uniforms is far from simple School uniforms bring together conversations about cost, comfort, sustainability, tradition and identity that warrant closer examination School Uniforms • 18 Aug
4 steps to address the teacher supply crisis in Irish schools Back to school means back to the same urgent issue of a shortage of teachers so what can be done to address this long-running crisis? Back To School • 28 Aug 24
4 steps to address the teacher supply crisis in Irish schools Back to school means back to the same urgent issue of a shortage of teachers so what can be done to address this long-running crisis? Back To School • 28 Aug 24
How did Irish kids become gold medallists in reading? Ireland is leading on reading and other countries are now keen to find out the secrets of our success in childhood reading literacy Literacy • 23 Aug 24
How did Irish kids become gold medallists in reading? Ireland is leading on reading and other countries are now keen to find out the secrets of our success in childhood reading literacy Literacy • 23 Aug 24
Why can't we just have fun with religious education? There seems to be a rigidness about the general perception of religious education so is it time to flip the script? Religious Education • 22 Aug 24
Why can't we just have fun with religious education? There seems to be a rigidness about the general perception of religious education so is it time to flip the script? Religious Education • 22 Aug 24
Is a school ban on smartphones the way to improve online safety? Should Ireland introduce a ban on smartphones or should schools be left to implement their own policies? Education • 21 Aug 24
Is a school ban on smartphones the way to improve online safety? Should Ireland introduce a ban on smartphones or should schools be left to implement their own policies? Education • 21 Aug 24
How can parents ease the back to school anxiety? Here are 6 ways for parents to cope with the anxiety and uncertainty that comes up at the start of the new school year Back To School • 21 Aug 24
How can parents ease the back to school anxiety? Here are 6 ways for parents to cope with the anxiety and uncertainty that comes up at the start of the new school year Back To School • 21 Aug 24
Do school uniforms lead to children getting less exercise? Research suggests traditional school uniforms hold students back from playing sport and engaging in physical activity School Uniforms • 18 Aug
Do school uniforms lead to children getting less exercise? Research suggests traditional school uniforms hold students back from playing sport and engaging in physical activity School Uniforms • 18 Aug
Why the return of the school run is bad news There's no way the school run in its current car-dominated form can be part of a sustainable future Transport • 20 Aug 24
Why the return of the school run is bad news There's no way the school run in its current car-dominated form can be part of a sustainable future Transport • 20 Aug 24
After 100 years, is it tá or níl for compulsory Irish in schools? We need a step change in relation to our vision for the Irish language in society in general - and not just in our schools Back To School • 20 Aug 24
After 100 years, is it tá or níl for compulsory Irish in schools? We need a step change in relation to our vision for the Irish language in society in general - and not just in our schools Back To School • 20 Aug 24
How 50 years of Transition Year programme changed Irish schools What began as a modest educational innovation in 1974 has become a huge success story with benefits for all involved Transition Year • 19 Aug 24
How 50 years of Transition Year programme changed Irish schools What began as a modest educational innovation in 1974 has become a huge success story with benefits for all involved Transition Year • 19 Aug 24
How children learn to read It turns out that literacy development is anything but as easy as A, B, C Back To School • 21 Aug 23
How children learn to read It turns out that literacy development is anything but as easy as A, B, C Back To School • 21 Aug 23
Why doesn't Malaysia have a problem with women and STEM careers? While the rest of the world tries to understand why women opt out of tech jobs, Malaysia is proving to be an exception Malaysia • 28 Aug 22
Why doesn't Malaysia have a problem with women and STEM careers? While the rest of the world tries to understand why women opt out of tech jobs, Malaysia is proving to be an exception Malaysia • 28 Aug 22
Is Minecraft the future of education? One way of equipping young people with the necessary digital skills for the future is through digital games like Minecraft Education • 24 Aug 22
Is Minecraft the future of education? One way of equipping young people with the necessary digital skills for the future is through digital games like Minecraft Education • 24 Aug 22
The annual crisis: school places for children with special needs We have ended up yet again in a place where some children's education is conditional and up for debate rather than a right Back To School • 22 Aug 22
The annual crisis: school places for children with special needs We have ended up yet again in a place where some children's education is conditional and up for debate rather than a right Back To School • 22 Aug 22
