Leadership+ article, Issue 119: Non-DEIS Disadvantage
- Published: 23 September 2021
LOUISE TOBIN PRINCIPAL OF ST. JOSEPH’S PRIMARY, TIPPERARY TOWN, AND IPPN DEPUTY PRESIDENT
No one could have predicted the huge global challenges that have faced us since I last wrote for Leadership+ - in November 2019, also on the topic of the non-DEIS disadvantaged school.
My expectation at that time - that additional schools would be added to the DEIS programme - was unfortunately sidelined, as the greater educational issue of reopening schools safely in the midst of a pandemic took over and dominated the daily workings of the DE.
