Thousands marched in protest at education cuts
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Relentless rain lashed the streets of Dublin as thousands of teachers poured from all directions into the city’s district 2 on October 29. Read more » |
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Relentless rain lashed the streets of Dublin as thousands of teachers poured from all directions into the city’s district 2 on October 29. Read more » |
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A native of Belfast, Philip has loved Dublin since the first day he arrived here to begin his studies at Trinity College, and regards it as his home. Read more » |
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Address by Aine O’Neill, President of NAPD, to the 9th Annual Conference held in Lyrath Estate Hotel, Kilkenny, on 16 October 2008 Read more » |
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This bilingual book discusses the background to the founding of TG4, its language policy, the specific challenges of broadcasting in Irish… Read more » |
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Comhthionscadal is ea Séideán Sí idir An Gúm/Foras na Gaeilge agus an Roinn Oideachais agus Eolaíochta maidir le foilsiú áiseanna teagaisc Ghaeilge… Read more » |
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St Brendan’s College, Killarney, is set to lose four teachers, thousands of euros in music grants and cultural programmes, and substitute cover. Read more » |
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Monday, October 20, saw Minister for Education Batt O’Keeffe deputising for An Taoiseach Brian Cowen as leader of the trade and education mission. Read more » |
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Investment in this area is now nine times what it was in 2000 and the Research and Development tax credit has been further increased. Read more » |
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There is hardly a sector in education which does not feel “slapped in the face” by measures announced in the Budget on October 14. Read more » |
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Minister Batt O’Keeffe is to ask the Comptroller and Auditor General to examine the amount of time academics spend lecturing their students. Read more » |
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Fine Gael Education spokesman Brian Hayes outlined 32 cuts in education not mentioned by Minister Brian Lenihan in his budget speech. Read more » |
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In outlining the Budget measures, Minister Batt O’Keeffe called on the education partners to “work with him in collectively meeting challenges”. Read more » |
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Salaries for university heads have increased since 1999 by as much as 120 per cent in some cases, according to a report in The Sunday Times. Read more » |
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St Patrick’s College, part of Dublin City University, has submitted a EUR40m development planning application for its campus in north Dublin. Read more » |
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Dr Maria Hinfelaar asks if, in the event of the reintroduction of fees, moderating mechanisms will be put in place to prevent the under-funding of the Institutes of Technology. Read more » |
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The following statement has been issued by the HEA regarding the status of a distance learning college based in Cornelscourt, Dublin. Read more » |
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In the Opening Lecture, ‘Cross cutting identities’, a diverse panel of speakers will consider marginally positioned identities in contemporary Ireland. Read more » |
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This is a unique chance to hear about two schools that have adopted Glasser’s Choice Theory as their main approach to education. Read more » |
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Research paper claims that young people are being failed by adults who are not paying proper attention to the new reality of online communication. Read more » |
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UK union claims it is an “anomaly” that a teacher who has engaged in sexual activity with a pupil aged over 16 could go on the sex offenders’ register. Read more » |