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Budget: Families say 25% reduction in creche fees is not enough

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28th September 2022

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Should we allow children to keep doing homework? Can parents just opt them out of it?

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28th September 2022

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€47m initiative on free books and drive for smaller classes at primary level, but teacher unions say it’s not enough

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28th September 2022

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‘The gap gets bigger and bigger’ - The argument against homework

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27th September 2022

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Budget 2023: Free schoolbooks ‘a step in the right direction’

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27th September 2022

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Parents are warned of two-year wait to secure a creche place for their child

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26th September 2022

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Jess Casey: Education budgets never fully recovered from austerity years

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26th September 2022

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Budget 2023: Free schoolbooks for primary school children in €47 million initiative

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26th September 2022

NPC Noticeboard

Partnership Schools Ireland - Virtual Information Session for Principals & Deputy Principals

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20th September 2022

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Fourteen school teachers on administrative leave, Department of Education says

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19th September 2022

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Covid catch-up initiative ends amid concern over gaps in children’s learning

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19th September 2022

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The Irish Times view on school transport: a system that needs to change

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18th September 2022
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