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Teachers to take legal challenge to financial emergency legislation

ASTI members protest against alleged Department of Education ‘interference’ in ballot

Catholic trust got concessions from State before divesting school

Christian Brothers trust clashed with department officials, documents show

WIT seeks repayment of over €100,000 incurred by ex-president

PAC told Kieran Byrne spent funds on chartering aircraft, hospitality and other items

Digital learning plan will demand computer skills from teachers

Five-year strategy set to include greater investment in broadband for schools

Over €3 million spent on technological universities

Concern expressed by Public Accounts Committee members about high cost of the project

Standing ovation for Minister as she defends Sligo college staff

Croke Park hours of ‘great value’ to department, says senior official

Worries over €6.7m cost of merging Cork and Tralee ITs

Merging institutes in university bid need to show more ‘loyalty’, says expert group

Primary results due to better teachers and extra resources

Investment in teacher training is a factor in improving literacy and numeracy standards

Parents and teachers on collision course over junior cycle strike plan

‘Teachers should have confidence in themselves,’ says council chairman

Having a degree in Ireland adds about €350,000 in lifetime earnings, says OECD

Minister says she is not ‘kicking to touch’ third-level funding issue by setting up working group

Catholic schools should remain ‘true to ethos’ despite challenges

Vatican official claims ‘teaching of faith’ acts as a guard against fundamentalism

Who runs Ireland?

The 50 people - in public service, business and law - who run the Republic

Shatter warns against rise of the extreme right in EU elections

Minister speaks of personal experience of ‘racist and prejudiced’ online comments at Holocaust memorial service in Dublin

Department chief warned cuts could reduce participation in education system

Budget cut spending by €33 million in 2014, including reductions for people in further education programmes

Fás write-off of €1.1m an ‘incredible waste of money’

Site purchased by agency for €1.5 million in 2005 under decentralisation now worth €150,000

Parents, teachers publish proposals ‘crucial’ to second-level schools for next 15 years

Department welcomes joint initiative, calls for ‘rich conversation’ on future shape of education

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