National Association Of Principals

All schools across the State are being supplied with carbon-dioxide monitors

Hope for tours, sports matches and indoor activities to resume in months ahead

Inside Politics: Opposition will see phasing out of supports as opportunity to attack

One million students and staff return to classrooms as schools fully reopen

New system permits opt-outs in ‘exceptional circumstances’ only

Remote learning to take place until February 1st after unions and principals voiced opposition

School marks released by Department of Education of which 20 per cent were changed

Despite everyone’s best efforts, it is very likely the virus will transmit from the community to our school populations

Teachers union seeks Government pledge for extra funding if €375m package not enough

Government planning for schools to reopen fully in September but teachers warn this may not be possible

Trips to Portugal or Spain risk spreading virus in schools, principals’ group warns

Concern over difficulties getting grades for students taking subjects outside school

School managers urge candidates to take complete break from study over Easter

Government should be ‘clear and honest’ with pupils over status of Junior and Leaving Cert exams

Support groups had opposed move over fears it would dilute support for vulnerable pupils

Quarter of institute of technology students now come from further education sector

Department is planning to ‘frontload’ 10,000 special needs assistants to mainstream schools

Confusion among schools over advice to students returning from affected areas

More than 64,000 students due to receive results, almost a month later than scheduled

Senior cycle review highlights high stress levels for students facing ‘high stakes’ exam

Moves comes as management bodies and teachers’ unions warn of a ‘crisis’ in supply

Parents at a Co Meath school are refusing to buy tablets for their children

Some children with behavioural problems face school day of just an hour a day

Jigsaw says anxiety and stress are most common issues as it sees demand jump 35%

Take breaks, talk it out and get organised to help manage exam anxiety and burn-out

Any move to endorse walkouts poses welfare and safety risks for students

Action presents a headache for those with a duty of care to children

Varadkar says making too many subjects compulsory risks overloading curriculum

Third-level progression rates are just one part of the puzzle for parents when selecting a secondary school for their child

Move under consideration to boost supply of Irish, science and home economics teachers

Conference hears of ‘huge’ rate of anxiety among Leaving Cert students

New Minister for Education says initiative could help to ease classroom staff shortages

School principals say practice is deepening socio-economic divide in Irish education

More than 62,000 Junior Cert students set for results today

Opinion: We need more radical action instead of further discussion

Timetable congestion means some students face almost nine hours of exams in one day

Department reviewing process following claims the system is being ‘gamed’

Exam fortnight starts with English paper as Junior Cycle and Leaving Cert exams get under way

Analysis: Amid parental anxiety, Bruton says changes will boost outcomes for children

About 70 pupils face sitting three exams in a single day due to timetable congestion