Assessment of pupils ‘a red line issue’ ASTI conference is told
Delegates concerned that changes will break a that ‘has served us well’
David O’Sullivan appointed director general of the IIEA
Former top diplomat will lead Irish think tank
Fintan O’Toole: Ireland is no longer Catholic. Why are our schools?
Political inertia in the face of sweeping social change is simply indefensible
‘We’re thriving’: How one Catholic primary school changed its patronage
Breaking the deadlock on creating multidenominational schools
Miriam Lord: TDs fume as Antigen 4 All in the Dáil gets noses out of joint
Elsewhere this week, Bertie Ahern’s comments on the North go completely south
China’s cotton trade: Boycotts give hope to Uighurs but companies take a hit
Agenda: Western businesses face calls to take stance against forced labour in Xinjiang
New era of tax won’t end Ireland’s winning streak
Corporate tax changes will impact Ireland but they won’t change underlying dynamic
My daughter wants to help tackle climate change. Are there courses in this field?
Ask Brian: A growing number of colleges are offering courses in sustainability
Appointment of judges remains a haphazard, opaque process
Even most Ministers tend not to see how a Government arrives at selections for judicial roles
Kelly’s Heroines – Frank McNally on a Spanish trade union with an oddly Irish name
An Irishman’s Diary
Will Ireland’s long winning streak on tax soon come to an end?
Our tax regime has withstood many attacks, but Brexit and Covid could change the game
Fintan O’Toole: To keep schools open, the Government needs to start learning quickly
Why are problems entirely predictable in April only being addressed now?
Corporation tax ‘article of faith’ may be about to unravel
The 12.5% rate is economic faith at home but controversial to the rest of the world
The purest thrill of athletics that’s gone from the summer
Irish Schools Athletics Association has cancelled all regional and provincial events
St Michael’s conveyor belt showing no signs of slowing down
South Dublin school has become best breeding ground for Europe’s greatest academy
Private schools receive €90m in public funding
Enrolments in fee-paying schools return to boom-time levels
Why the Minister for Education gets top marks from teachers
Former teacher Joe McHugh is popular with educators – but is he too close for comfort?
Scaremongering and fear: The Dublin Catholic school row
Everyone agrees churches run too many schools, but nobody wants theirs to leave first
The fight to save Bewleys: FitzGerald versus Bruton
How a former taoiseach’s efforts to save the Dublin cafe chain led to a row with a minister
Irish boarding schools see surge in enrolment from ‘Brexit bounce’
Fee-paying schools report growing interest from Spanish and German families
The legacy of UCD’s ‘gentle revolution’
In 1968 students first began to flex their muscle in Irish universities. Fifty years on, activisim is on the rise again
Ask Brian: My child’s teacher is performing poorly. How do I complain?
Legislation for grievance procedures was never enacted – but new law should help
Our Catholic education system is out of step with modern society
School population has changed since last papal visit but most of the system is the same
How can we solve the teacher supply crisis?
Opinion: We need more radical action instead of further discussion
Professor who helped shape State’s education policy
John Coolahan obituary: Kerryman brought expertise to international stage
The Irish Times view on religious control of education: time for more radical change
Our school system is not fit for purpose to meet the needs of a diverse society
Predicting a post-Brexit future is as hard as ever
Fidget spinners – with their hypnotising whirling motion – are an apt metaphor
Atlantic quietly closes its doors in Ireland after 30 years of philanthropy
Chuck Feeney’s ‘historic act of extraordinary generosity’ financed transformational change
Céad míle fáilte? Returning Irish face college fees of up to €22,000 a year
Emigrants who left during the recession say they are being deterred from returning due to high fees
High price for IIEA talking shop on Brexit
Quinn warned Brexit was ‘the greatest existential threat Ireland has faced in peace time’
Department raised concerns about funding ‘Brexit hub’
Top official queried public benefits of €250,000 a year spend on think tank’s forum
Ireland’s most expensive school hopes Brexit bounce will drive enrolment
Nord Anglia to charge up to €24,000 for day pupils at its Leopardstown campus
Private school enrolment returns to boom-time high
Numbers at boarding school also rising, with fees ranging from €8,000 to almost €23,000
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