Catholic Primary Schools Management Association

Plans to resume face-to-face school events on hold due to high rates of Covid-19

Responsible for everything from drains to contact tracing, why would anyone want to be a principal?

Archbishop says ‘Flourish’ is a resource and not a programme for schools

Controversial plans could see end of special classes in favour of all children being placed in mainstream

Senator calls for universal payment for school clothes, footwear and free books

Ireland has an unusually high number of small schools, but many face an uncertain future

Schools to be allowed to reserve up to 25% of places for past pupils

Pupils left without qualified teachers, Oireachtas committee hears

Proposed reforms could ‘undermine and downgrade’ religion in schools, warn groups

The A&E crisis could easily be solved in Catholic hospitals by turning away infidels

Decline comes as mounting concern felt over impact on students of unqualified tutors

Analysis: Acute shortages having major impact on schools, managers and unions warn

Schools body tells the Government the plan will open the State up to a ‘multiplicity of civil suits’

Official guidance indicates tuition may be prioritised over extra-curricular activities

Some parents criticised move as an ‘overreaction’ on social media

New measures aimed at keeping a lid on back-to-school expenses are unlikely to ease the burden on parents