One of the major talking points among 750 primary school principals attending the Irish Primary Principals Network (IPPN) annual conference in Citywest, Dublin this week is how to provide for children with special education needs ...
ALL schools will have broadband access before the end of the next school year, giving free, 'always on' high speed links to the Internet.
Seven contractors have been appointed to connect the 3,925 schools as part of an €1 ...
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MORE male students must be encouraged to enter the teaching profession to avoid a gender imbalance at primary schools across the country, Education Minister Mary Hanafin said yesterday.
Ms Hanafin raised concerns as two out of every fiv ...
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"Small schools face the same fate as Ireland's rural Post Offices, Garda Stations, and Banks unless urgent action is taken" according to Dr. Mark Morgan, Head of Education in St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra. "New Horizons for S ...
Statement by John Carr, General Secretary, Irish National Teachers' Organisation, on Special Needs Education
8 May, 2005
INTO welcomes significant increase in resources for special needs pupils < ...
Growing bureaucracy, non-educational tasks and ever-increasing legislative demands are preventing principals from addressing their key responsibilites of managing teaching and learning in our primary schools. The serious problem ...
The statement that "The primary ethos of the school should be an ed ...
IPPN Statement following Minister Hanafin's address to the IPPN Conference at CityWest.
IPPN President Virginia O'Mahony acknowledged the significance of Minister Hanafin's presence at the IPPN conference and her address ...
Recent reports to the Government have highlighted the lack of ...
"Currently there are 390 primary schoo ...
Vacancies at Primary Level
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ESSENTIAL building and repair works will be carried out at a further 151 schools this summer, Education Minister Mary Hanafin announced yesterday.
The additional €8.5 million to the summe ...
Ms O'Reilly, who oversees impl ...
Last February, the Depart ...
Primary Principals are very concerned at the views expressed today by the President of NAPD, representing Second Level Principals, on standardised testing of children in Primary Schools.
For over two years a joint sub-com ...
We are planning to introduce, in October 2005, six sets of regulations relating to the provision of nursery education and under 8s day care and childminding.
Two of these sets of regulations deal with Ofsted inspection arrangements, replacing e ...
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