Department Of Education

Chinese is the most-spoken language in the world, but its presence in Irish education has generally been peripheral. From September 2020, however, th(...)

School secretaries are to stage a one -day strike in early January as part of a resumed campaign of industrial action over a controversial two tier pa(...)

Thousands of secondary school students are losing out on tuition time due to an escalating dispute over whether teachers’ professional collaboration m(...)

Secondary-school students from Polish, Lithuanian and Brazilian families are being supported to hold on to their mother tongues with new State-funded (...)

The State has reached a milestone in securing church assets to cover the cost of abuse redress after the Christian Brothers fulfilled its pledge to co(...)

Schools have been given the green light to conduct job interviews with teachers in the Middle East and elsewhere via Skype under changes introduced by(...)

One of the least-known but most remarkable success stories of cross-Border co-operation between Northern Ireland and the Republic in the aftermath of (...)

School name: Coláiste Pobail Osraí School type: Co-educational, multi-denominational school Principal: Cathnia Ó Muircheartaigh Medium of instruct(...)

An examination of the list of secondary schools sending the higherst proportion of their students to third level reveals that four of the top 20 schoo(...)

“Misleading” and “unidimensional” or “hugely popular with parents” and “radical and left wing”? As ever, the publication of today’s feeder school lis(...)