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• #Ophelia: Minister for Education confirms that schools will remain closed tomorrow
• 'Better lifetime earning potential'... Mums urging schools to change current PE curriculum
• 'Children don't play anymore': France passes law banning smartphones in schools
• 'Children don't play': France to ban mobile phone usage in schools completely
• 'Completely unaccaptable': Mum outraged after school changes her daughter's name
• 'Devastated two families': Teenager charged over the death of Oisín McGrath, 13
• 'Do you allow them to sleep? Yes': Teachers discuss homelessness at conference
• 'Extensive damage': Primary school forced to close due to overnight fire
• 'I don't need to be scared,' Jeff and Jade's boy Freddie starts senior school
• 'I saw jaws drop to the floor': Teacher spends 70 hours bringing the magic of Hogwarts to his classroom
• 'I want to be eight' 10 kids reveal their hopes for the future
• 'I'll teach him at home': Dad vows to withdraw son from school over shoe row
• 'It avoids problems': Head teacher defends decision to ban water bottles from school classroom
• 'It is achievable': Mums calling for a MINIMUM of 30 minutes of P.E. a day
• 'It will cause a teacher shortage': NQT opens up about job insecurity
• 'Legally flawed': Secondary school challenges proposed restaurant development
• 'May need closer examination': Concern as failure rate for ordinary level maths rises significantly
• 'Never mind my 4 year old...Am I ready for big school?'
• 'Not the only factor': Fee-paying school tops league table for third-level access
• 'Pushing the friendship': This mum's school run problem is so relatable
• 'She can feel my anxiety': Amy Adams talks teaching her daughter to read
• 'She can't wait to be with George': Princess Charlotte 'excited' to start primary school
• 'Skills to succeed': Minister for Education on the new subject that will benefit our children
• 'Sometimes it is the little things that have the biggest impact'
• 'Teenager before her time': Five-year-old girl goes through puberty due to rare condition
• 'The bullies are faceless': 12-year-old's anti-bullying video is a real eye-opener
• 'The consequences can be devastating': Primary school kids caught sexting
• 'This is a real issue': School reports could now go directly to your child
• 'This is not acceptable': Parents shamed after headteacher finds Happy Meal in school lunch box
• 'Unfair': Minister to tackle 'baptism barrier' in the school admission process
• 'Unorthodox teaching method' prompts concern from shocked parents and students
• 'Very positive': Child protection now a statutory responsibility for those working with kids
• 'We may call social services': School warns parents about picking up kids
• 'White boy privilege': This 14-year-old had a powerful message for his school poetry competition
• 'You don't mind me crashing right?': Obama stuns high school students by showing up to class
• 10 thoughts you're bound to think when checking your kid’s schoolbag
• 10 tips to help your child control their bedwetting
• 10 year-old students attempt to poison their teacher's coffee
• 100 years from now: 10 things kids want for the Republic of Ireland
• 13-year-old boy dies after injury in school playground
• 13-year-old boy has been arrested following school attack
• 14-year-old boy appears before court after attacking supply teacher
• 14-year-old boy arrested following misunderstanding with school officials
• 14-year-old special needs girl raped at school after teachers “used her as bait”
• 20 years on: The victims of the Dunblane massacre to be remembered today
• 25% of primary school students squeezed into oversized classrooms
• 26 Irish kids perform the Haka in FRONT of the All Blacks - and it is EPIC
• 3 ways special needs parents can improve the start of the new school year
• 300 Irish school students to take call from International Space Station today
• 30pc of Irish students experience 'serious' financial difficulties, says survey
• 40 Irish children rescued after bus catches fire
• 48 taken to hospital after school bus crash in Tyrone
• 5 FOOLPROOF ways to help your teen ace the Junior or Leaving
• 5 practical reasons why gender-neutral uniforms just make sense
• 50 students involved in Californian school bus crash
• 50 students sent home for 'incorrect uniform' and the headteacher is not backing down
• 500 school children attempt to break world record for most random acts of kindness
• 56% increase in the number of children being home schooled according to new research
• 6,000 schoolchildren left without bus tickets after Bus Éireann glitch
• 60% of parents are concerned about their child’s immunity going back to school.
• 64% of mums in Ireland miss work due to everyday childhood illnesses
• 7 angelic First Holy Communion dresses for under €100
• 7 mums who understand that summer with the kids can be stressful
• 84 percent of children admit screen time is their favourite activity
• 860 SNAs will be made available to special needs children from September
• 9 in 10 teachers don't think their schools have the capacity for new Junior Cert
• A fifth of Irish parents worry about ‘pain or injury’ from kids' SCHOOLBAGS
• A full-time job: parents spend almost 40 hours a week worrying
• A sign of the times? Schools urged to teach anti-terror lessons to students
• A stranded family have been saved by Hogwarts Express
• Abused daughter opens up about father's increased prison term
• According to science, THIS is the best age to send your child to school
• Alarming figures released regarding Irish primary schools and food allergies
• Aldi launches its first ever range of back to school stationery
• All ‘birth-givers’ can relate to this mum’s hilarious late note for her ‘tardy’ teen
• Almost 75% of parents admit that back to school costs are a financial burden
• American Apparel’s back to school range causes consternation
• An extra €2K per student: Expert warning college fees NEED to be increased
• An open letter to Teachers on World Teacher's Day
• And breathe! How to make the most of me-time now the kids are back at school
• Anna Faris shares why she felt guilty on her son's first day of school
• Announcement 'ends 10-year battle' for children with Down syndrome
• Anonymous donor buys every child in Cork school an iPad
• Apparently this is the best way to teach children about sex and body image
• Are parents too lazy to walk to school with the kids?
• Arrests made after schoolboy is abducted from primary school yesterday
• As Leaving Cert results are released - the €2-a-drink backlash begins
• Assistant Principal caught changing his sons grades
• ASTI delegates to vote on strike action for equal pay today
• ASTI’s latest move could result in school closures across the country
• At €313, the school uniform is the MOST costly aspect of back-to-school
• Australian school bans clapping in favour of 'silent praise'
• Authorities release update on police officer after shocking classroom footage
• Babysitter accused of setting fire to bedrooms of “disrespectful” kids
• Back to school health tips
• Back to School routine made simple with ATTITUDE little leaves.
• Back to school! Aldi's School Uniforms to hit stores in August
• Ban homework? This primary school student is campaigning to end it
• Barnardos Annual School Costs Survey is now open
• Be more prepared for busy school mornings with advice from THE top professional organisers
• Be School Ready: Get your child ready for primary school
• Big-hearted principal pens a tooth fairy letter to comfort his little student
• Book review: The Big Bad Mood by Tom Jamieson and Olga Demidova
• Boston Marathon dad called out by school principal
• Boxing clever with these easy, (and healthy) school lunches.
• Boy given detention in school for sharing his lunch
• Boy threatened with de-radicalisation programme following cucumber drawing
• Boy with autism stands up to bullies in bravest way possible
• Boy, 11, calls out Justin Bieber for his incorrect use of the subjunctive mood
• Brave young teen opens up to classmates with incredible results
• Breaking: 10 children stabbed in front of school this morning
• BREAKING: At least one dead following US high school shooting
• BREAKING: German schools on lockdown after receiving threatening emails
• BREAKING: Schools will remain closed for the rest of the week
• BREAKING: Two separate primary schools shut early for Christmas due to Covid spike
• Build-a-box online for Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal
• Calling all children - we want to hear from you!
• Calls for 'further development' in secondary schools following autism report
• Calls for change in policy on ‘seclusion rooms’ in schools
• Calls for incoming Government to introduce entrepreneurial training programmes for teachers
• Calls for resignation of school superintendent following 'kindness workshop'
• Calls for teacher's dismissal after shocking in-class recording makes headlines
• Cambridge school children make terrifying discovery at school gates
• CAO ‘Change of Mind’ period begins today
• Car loses control and crashes into creche in Waterford city
• Career guidance systems in schools and colleges to be reviewed
• Catholic Church issues guidelines to schools regarding non-Catholic children
• Celebration as opening of 'Pride School' set to make history
• Celebrities swap day job to become school teachers this November
• Cervical cancer survivor leads HPV Vaccine campaign in Irish schools
• Chainsaw-wielding clowns horrify pupils in Dublin secondary school
• Change to school’s admission policies could require constitutional referendum
• Charity chief calling on parents ‘to band together’ after recent revelation
• Charity hits out at pharmaceutical companies over child vaccination costs
• Charity voices concern over primary school children's drug use
• Check out these kids adding a little funk to Seachtain na Gaeilge!
• Child banned from school due to “misguided hysteria” over Ebola
• Children 'not ready for school' due to parents’ phone 'obsession'
• Children across Ireland invited to showcase their artwork in Merrion Square
• Children as young as 11 given the option to airbrush their school pictures
• Children losing up to six weeks of education due to hunger in Irish classrooms
• Children missing 1.5 MILLION days of school on account of our 'most common chronic disease'
• Children of the heroic teacher from yesterday's school bus crash have died
• Children return to school following last month's fatal shooting
• Children young as 5 being reported for sexual assault as number of school allegations soar
• Children's charity calling for porn and sexting to be included in sexual education in schools
• Children's Minister announces €4M plan to improve childcare services
• Children’s mental health crisis 'far worse than suspected'
• Childs Farm toiletries brand offer exclusive back to school discount with Daisybelle.ie
• Classrooms will close for extra-long Easter break in 2016
• Commuters rush to help schoolgirl trapped by Luas
• Company designs a protective blanket for school children
• Computer science will now be a Leaving Cert subject
• Concerned family members invited to campus following fatal university shooting
• Concerning number of 8-13 year olds have their own social media accounts
• Concerns raised over bizarre new social media craze
• Confiscate the iPhone! App 'Yellow' is the teenage Tinder
• Controversial school rule scrapped after years of protest
• Cooking easy meals with your kids: everything you need to know
• Cork pub forced to apologise after tweet aimed at Leaving Cert students
• Could you solve the difficult maths equation this seven-year-old was given?
• Could your child be their school’s new hero?
• Couple appear in court over wanting to treat their children following tragic year
• Couple face court action for taking son on holidays without school permission
• Couple hit with £350 fine after taking their kids on £10 holiday
• Court fines Dublin crèche after shocking Prime Time exposé
• Court rules on teaching assistant who “bullied” seven-year-old girl
• Crass or cute? Mum's disgust as fellow parent posts child's school report online
• Curiosity could give kids a leg up in academic achievement, study finds
• CUTE! Neil Patrick Harris's kids are all grown up and starting school
• Cyberbullying in secondary schools is on the increase
• Dad does best thing ever for injured son ahead of first day of school
• Dad found winning Lotto ticket while cleaning and is spending money on his kids education
• Dad LIVID after headteacher removes daughter's earrings ‘without permission’
• Dad punished for taking daughter out of school - to be bridesmaid at his OWN wedding
• Dad who incurred fines for term-time holiday wins court battle
• Dad who took daughter to Disney during school term LOSES court case
• Dad's frustration as 12-year-old son's appearance lands him in isolation
• Dáil approves removal of the 'baptism barrier' for school admission
• Davina McCall among celebs to share support for Jools Oliver on latest heartfelt post
• Department of Children and Youth Affairs admit pre-schoolers are missing out
• Department of Education face criticism amid vending machine row
• Devastated cancer survivor, 12, expelled from her school
• Devastation as teacher and student die following shocking school attack
• Disappointing result to Traveller woman's challenge of school's admission policy
• Disgraced teacher to be struck off register for affair with teen student
• Disgruntled dad SUING private school after son passes just ONE of his GCSEs
• Dispute over Junior Cycle reforms resolved following recent negotiations
• Diversity’s Jordan Banjo ‘so proud’ as ‘superstar’ children start first day of school
• Do you have a little Einstein at home? How to tell if your child is gifted
• Don't forget: The discounted CAO application fee deadline is tonight
• Driver who had a bus full of children found to be more than three times over the drink-drive limit
• Dublin school pens incredible song about water charges
• Dublin school students make shocking discovery in local park
• Dublin school to offer traveller boy a place after decision to refuse him caused major controversy
• Dublin students protest the cancellation of homophobic bullying workshop
• Dublin teacher shows students the power of social media with simple experiment
• Duchess Kate reveals the fascinating subject Prince George is studying in school
• Dunnes Stores launches Back to School range with pricing starting from just €3!
• Durham Police set up simple yet effective system to help find missing children
• Early morning drop offs are a breeze with this School Run Survival Kit
• Educating Yorkshire teacher banned from classroom over sex with ex-pupils
• Education expert believes families will ‘suffer’ if child benefit is removed over school attendance
• Education minister rules out ban on fizzy drinks in schools
• Education Minister to reveal plans for 400 multi-denominational schools today
• Education study serves up surprising finding on video games and studying
• Eek! One MILLION books to be given away for FREE to mark World Book Day
• Eight fire engines rush to explosion at primary school
• Eight-year-old tested for STIs after horrific playground discovery
• Essay competition urges schoolchildren to ‘celebrate their differences’
• Essex school defends itself following controversial English assignment
• Even Johnny Sexton approves... Now THIS is the kind of homework kids will want to do
• Every parent needs to know about the dangerous ‘Eraser Challenge’
• Every school in Ireland must adopt anti-bullying campaign in next fortnight
• Expansion of courses outside CAO system confirmed for next academic year
• Expert warns of ramifications associated with popular school yard accessory
• Experts change their safety recommendations for kids’ screentime
• Experts discover that excessive screen time is linked to childhood obesity
• Experts make surprising finding about technology in the classroom
• Experts suggest possible explanations into today's shocking school incident
• Faith Hill shares sweet carpool karaoke video as she brings her daughter to college
• Families urged to apply for Back to School allowance in final week for applications
• Fancy your chances in the ring with Katie Taylor? Now’s your time to shine
• Female teacher jailed for inciting schoolgirl to take part in sex act
• Fidget spinners banned across schools as mum shares safety warning
• First Holy Communion prep will no longer be taught during class at State-run primary schools
• First Irish ‘unschooling’ conference to take place this weekend
• Five Leaving Cert students suspended just two weeks before exams
• Five-year-old brought loaded gun to school to protect his baby brother
• Footage of teacher ‘berating’ young children leads to investigation
• Four school children accidentally took cocaine believing it was sweets
• Four second-level Educate Together schools to open next year
• Four-year-old expelled from school because his mum complained on Facebook
• Four-year-old ‘summer baby’ may miss an entire year of school
• From school to sun: These girls were home-schooled while on a 16-month holiday
• Fuelling success: how to strengthen your kids' health for the school year ahead
• Full House star John Stamos shares sweet snap of son as he celebrates new milestone
• Gardai to investigate politician after he sent rude messages to schoolgirl
• Get ready for a new school year with Søstrene Grene’s back-to-school collection
• Get ready for back to school with great value & easy-care uniforms from F&F at Tesco
• Get top marks for Back to School with My Nametags – Ireland’s only antibacterial labels
• Get your kid's book list sorted today and save 10%
• Get your little ones Back To School ready with an M&S packed lunch
• Getting tweens and teens to study... when they can’t get off their phones
• Giovanna Fletcher shares snap with husband Tom and pals Matt & Emma Willis at school gates
• Girl abandoned as a baby in university laundry room comes ‘full circle’
• Girl with cancer beats the odds to fulfil her teenage dream
• Girl's 'delightful letter from an inquiring mind' sparks online campaign to find her
• Girl, 12, arrested for ‘pinching’ classmate during school
• Girl, 12, launches online petition to put a stop to bullies ‘making her life hell’
• Girl, 8, awarded €20,000 after being locked in classroom for 25 minutes
• Good morning sir! Watch this inspiring teacher get his class in the mood for school
• Good teachers play huge role in making pupils happier at school
• Government approves bill to end baptism barrier in primary schools
• Green Party proposes hot meal scheme for schools
• Half of parents feel the pressure to pay up the voluntary contribution
• Hard-hitting video released to show the devastating effects of bullying
• Have you spoken to your child about celebrating safely ahead of exam results?
• Head of children's home jailed on abuse charges dating back to the 1970's
• Head teacher becomes every pupil's hero following hilarious Adele impression
• Head teacher’s ‘forest school’ has Twitter all a-buzz – in a GOOD way
• Headmaster says teaching kids mindfulness won't help them in life
• Heartbreaking: Six children killed and 23 injured in bus crash in Tennessee
• Heartwrenching video shows 8 year-old girl tearfully describe her bullying experience
• Heinz and Barnardos team up to help fight against child hunger in Ireland
• Helping your teen make the most of sixth year
• Here's why you should host a coffee morning when the kids go back to school
• High school students do something amazing for sick classmate
• Hilarious photo captures the ‘two types of kids’ you get on the first day back to school
• Hilarious video captures the chaos of every Irish household before the Leaving Cert
• Homework assignment sparks disgust among outraged parents
• Horror as avalanche claims the life of a school student in the French Alps
• Hot Topic: Huge new study reveals the impact of slapping your child
• How to create the perfect study environment for your child
• How to deal with back-to-school stress
• How to encourage your children to be happy feeders
• How to NAIL back to school lunches (without losing your mind)
• How to prepare your child with special needs for the summer holidays
• How to stay productive during the midterm
• How to support your child’s immune system
• Iceland is offering a school lunch deal for only €1.22 for back to school.
• ICYMI: Mum leaves letters in her daughter's lunchbox everyday since her dad died
• If pre-schoolers aren't taught IT skills they will fall behind, expert warns
• Incredibly simple playground addition makes sure no child is left out
• Indoor activities for the midterm break
• Inspiring war girl video goes viral
• Instagram's privacy policy simplified so parents understand what children are signing up for
• Investigation launched after boy, 5, left behind on school trip
• Investigation launched after claims of teacher's bizarre 'punishment' emerge
• Investigation launched after students' dangerous science class 'spiking' prank
• Investigation launched after ‘attempted abduction’ near Dublin school
• Investigation launched as primary schools in Northern Ireland forced ‘urgently evacuate’
• Investigation launched into reports that sick child was locked in ambulance
• Ireland's most expensive school is opening, and fees are up to €24K a year
• Ireland's summer is here - temperatures set to soar tomorrow
• Ireland’s French schools advised to up security measures in wake of attacks
• Ireland’s National School Photography Awards - Winners Announced
• Ireland’s National School Photography Awards launched        
• Irish children take part in the Global Cardboard Challenge
• Irish company launch back-to-school antibacterial name labels
• Irish education researcher is looking for parents and kids to take part in study
• Irish Government’s new primary school proposal could cause controversy
• Irish mum insists secondary schools should NOT have banks
• Irish mum-of-six arrested for refusing to register for home schooling
• Irish mums are calling for a change to school curriculum
• Irish mums have Thelma Madine booked until end of 2018 with Communion dress orders
• Irish mums: ‘Digital safety needs to be taught as a subject from junior infants’
• Irish parents warned about the risk of cyberbullying with popular kids' chat app
• Irish schoolgirl’s song about childhood poverty is haunting
• Irish schools could be closing early for Christmas this year
• Irish schools to receive €1m from EU fruit and veg scheme
• Irish Transition Year students to be given classes in sexual consent
• Is praising your child causing more harm than good?
• Is the design of your child's classroom affecting their learning?
• Is your little one worried about going back to school? Here are 6 things that will help
• Jacqueline Jossa pens emotional note as daughter gets ready for primary school
• Jennifer Zamparelli jumps in on the fun for Jump Zone's 10th birthday celebrations
• Jill Meagher's husband calls for the introduction of 'sexual consent' classes
• Joe Wicks explains the reason why daughter Indie is not returning to school
• Joe Wicks shares update on homeschooling daughter Indie as he admits ‘it can be stressful’
• Jools Oliver reveals she ‘finds change so hard’ as little ones return to school
• Joy as aspiring rapper's skills secure him a place at Eton
• Junior Entrepreneur Programme to sign up 10,000 primary school children in new campaign
• Kate Beckinsale shares rare photo of daughter marking last 'first day' of school
• Katie Hopkins launches attack on ADHD children and their parents
• Kids born in THIS month are likey to do better in school, says study
• Kids can travel for free for the next two weeks thanks to Leap Card
• Leaked draft programme aims to cut child benefit for poor school attendance
• Learning these languages will improve your children's future
• Let's talk school uniform policy: What are your child's rights?
• Limerick & Dublin schools scoop top prizes in Woodie’s Budding Gardeners Competition
• Little girl asks mum if she’s ‘fat’ after school says she’s overweight
• Little girl banned from school reward after taking day off for mum’s funeral
• Local football club issues warning to parents in Rathcoole
• Longford primary school sends 6 classes home due to small Covid outbreak
• Louise O'Neill honours four life-changing teachers with Teachers Inspire Awards
• Major changes on school enrolment and acceptance systems to be announced
• Major Covid outbreak in Kerry school means quiet Christmas for nearly 400 students
• Mallow school addresses 'rape list' in boys' toilet
• Mandarin, coding and politics... Schools to see NEW subjects added to curriculum
• Maths activities at home linked to better number skills for kids
• Maths courses for mums introduced to help with difficult homework
• Maths question aimed at ten-year-olds is leaving adults BAFFLED
• Mean Girl vibes: UK school teaches teen girls about toxic friendships
• Mental Health charity urges Leaving Cert students to use its services tomorrow.
• Met Eireann warns parents to potentially prepare for school closures this week
• Midterm madness: 5 emotional stages kids go through during school holidays
• Midterm madness: The 10 best things about school holidays
• Minister for Education abolishes 50-year old religion class rule
• Minister for Education announces his resignation
• Minister for Education announces plans to remove 'baptism barrier'
• Minister for Education expresses concern over teachers' strike action
• Minister for Education is exploring how to address scarcity of substitute teachers
• Minister for Education launches plan to ‘tackle educational disadvantage’
• Minister for Education pledges huge increase in special needs assistants in schools
• Minister for Education will NOT force generic uniforms upon schools
• Minister for Education's proposed funding signals good news for families
• Minister for Education: Schools set to reopen tomorrow after devastation of Ophelia
• Minister scraps plan to limit school places for children of past pupils
• Minister shares plans for hot meals extension to all primary schools by 2030
• Minister Sherlock joins primary pupils launching 2016 Irish Aid Our World Awards
• More and more students arriving at school hungry
• More school closures 'not ruled out' as structural invesigations wrap up
• More than half of all parents have no idea what their child weighs
• Morning madness: 5 tips to ensure stress-free school mornings
• Mother and son speak out after heartbreaking bullying video emerges online
• Mother appears in court after making threats against daughter's school
• Mother claims her daughter’s human rights have been violated by school
• Mother hit with court fine following mummy /daughter backpacking trip
• Mother to sleep outside Leinster House in honour of her six-year-old son
• Mother wins landmark ruling over school's ‘summer baby’ admissions policy
• Mrs Hinch opens up about ‘worrying’ since son Ronnie started school
• Mum asks for deposit back after learning drama teacher is gay
• Mum breaks hearts with devastating ‘first day of school’ post on social media
• Mum chains herself to Department of Education gates over school place row
• Mum claims son has been ‘victim-blamed’ after school bullying incident
• Mum condemns school for sending damaging message to young girls
• Mum considers legal action after school incident leaves daughter brain-dead
• Mum describes her underwear-based crusade to help restore children's self-worth
• Mum expresses disgust after photographer offers to airbrush school photos
• Mum fears as 10-year-old is threatened at Dublin school
• Mum files complaint after school punishes child with cleaning bathroom
• Mum files complaint following outrageous letter sent home from son's teacher
• Mum furious with school after five-year-old son’s adventure
• Mum gives HILARIOUS excuse for why her daughter arrived late to school
• Mum jailed over kids' schooling expresses regret over 'enormity' of mistake
• Mum left fuming over school’s ‘Mother’s Day Report’
• Mum makes shocking discovery at nine-year-old son’s school
• Mum makes tragic discovery after homework row with daughter, 11
• Mum of son with autism hits out at 'cruel' approach in handing out party invites
• Mum outraged after daughter’s school won’t allow sunscreen
• Mum outraged by 'personal question' on school form
• Mum outraged by pre-school's controversial instructions
• Mum receives 'official note' from school about an extra week off
• Mum receives 'threatening' letter from school about 'lunch isolation'
• Mum refuses to blame school following son’s shocking hospitalisation
• Mum shares graduation dedication to young son for the sacrifices he made for her
• Mum shares heartwarming letter from her autistic son's teacher after he completes exams
• Mum slams hospital employee for ill-advised comment to bullied daughter
• Mum sparks controversy after calling for sports day to be banned
• Mum uses clever trick to teach daughter how ‘her words have the power of life or death’
• Mum withdraws kids from class over school-run pyjama ban
• Mum-of-two sacked over kind deed for school children
• MummyPages' Can the Crest campaign will lift the burden of back to school costs
• Mums slam school over 'inappropriate' art project
• Mums will be supporting teachers during tomorrow's strike
• Mum’s heartbreaking ‘first day of school photo’ sends jarring message about childhood cancer
• Mum’s hilarious photos sum up how we all feel on the first day back to school
• Nearly 30pc of children are talking to complete strangers online daily, says latest report
• Nearly 50 percent of youths fear going back-to-school because of bullying
• New bill proposes major reform of school admission rules
• New Bus Éireann campaign warmly welcomed by parents and teachers
• New children’s book aimed at explaining the Covid-19 pandemic in a child friendly way
• New education plans hope to improve results in disadvantaged schools
• New health initiative signals good news to parents of primary pupils
• New primary school opens in Dublin with only one pupil
• New proposal could see third-level education charges increase to €4,000 – and beyond
• New proposal set to support secondary school students and teachers
• New reform to set 20% exam pass rate for Junior Cert students
• New Sandy Hook school unveiled with memorial garden dedicated to massacre victims
• New study shows Leaving Cert exam is a 'senseless burden'
• New Summer Camps launched for under 6’s this July and August
• New survey reveals the true cost of back-to-school and it’s not pretty…
• New survey shows interesting relationship between mums and schools
• New transport policy likely to affect school children over the coming months
• Nine-year-old suspended from school over ‘Lord of the Rings’ threat
• Non-baptised children bear the brunt of schools' discrimination
• Not guilty: British headteacher cleared of assaulting a pupil
• Notorious BLT: This mum's hand-drawn lunch bags for her sons are amazing
• NSPCC to develop ‘Keeping Safe’ programme to teach children about abuse
• Nursery left child on minibus for two hours on the hottest day on record
• Nursery nurse struck off after shocking catalogue of abuse is uncovered
• Officials' treatment of pupil following good deed stuns wider community
• One in four primary schools teaching homeless children, survey finds
• One in ten Irish children have been cyberbullied online, new report reveals
• One teacher’s choice of school attire is causing MAJOR debate online
• Online child abuse in Ireland is on the rise
• Opinion: your rights as a non-religious parent in Irish schools
• Our Children's Health slams HSE for denying seriously ill children medical cards
• Out with the old, in with the blue: Crayola wants your help naming new colour
• Outrage after teen is sent home from school for 'dressing inappropriately'
• Outrage as boy (5) pricks finger with used needle in school playground
• Outrage as students are forced to run laps as ‘punishment’
• Outraged father speaks out on behalf of five-year-old daughter
• Outraged parents call for investigation into 'inappropriate behaviour' in classroom
• Over 100 parents spent the night outside school to secure a place for their child
• Over 40 schools to be built over the next four years
• Overcrowded classrooms are keeping kids at home
• Parent calls out Kindergarten for placing ‘unrealistic expectations’ on kids
• Parent's 'interesting' gift to child's teacher has caused waves on the internet
• Parents 'disgusted' after teen's inhaler is confiscated by teacher 'as security'
• Parents and professionals: Sensational Kids Special Educational Needs Conference and Expo is NOT to be missed
• Parents and teachers delight as couple set up VERY lucrative business in school carpark
• Parents banned from school day over ‘Hillsborough-style crush’ fears
• Parents being warned not to forget this important school essential
• Parents being warned to remain vigilant after man follows young girl home
• Parents could end up in JAIL over school’s new punishment for lateness
• Parents could face jail time over daughter's school attendance
• Parents could soon be FINED if their children show up late to school
• Parents could soon be paid for time off spent attending their kids’ school activities
• Parents facing jail time over their children's poor school attendance
• Parents fuming after school makes shocking lunch food blunder
• Parents furious to receive threatening letter from school management
• Parents horrified by erotic content in school wordsearch
• Parents launch petition to oust principal over controversial policies
• Parents of Britain’s biggest family proudly share their youngest’s brilliant achievements
• Parents of US school kids to be fined by police for bullying
• Parents outraged at sex-education book
• Parents outraged by accusations of child neglect
• Parents outraged by elementary school's notes home
• Parents outraged by primary school's plans to address transgenderism issues
• Parents outraged over inappropriate exam question
• Parents outraged over kids' ‘cruel’ school punishment
• Parents outraged with what teacher did to this 11 year-old for talking
• Parents paying extra for obese schoolchildren
• Parents protest over school’s latest uniform ban
• Parents spending more than €400 a month to support kids through college
• Parents stunned by school's decision to implement 'ridiculous rule'
• Parents to sue following tragic after-school club incident
• Parents troll their kids with laugh-out-loud back-to-school joke
• Parents warned not to spread gossip about kids with Covid in WhatsApp groups
• Parents warned over dangerous ‘Paracetamol Challenge’ craze
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• Police make arrest after 'mass brawl' breaks out in school canteen
• Police officer's 'disturbing' conduct in school classroom hits global headlines
• Politican calls for ‘gay Peppa Pig’
• Politician highlights importance of kids beating boredom on their own
• Primary school bans pupils from bringing in birthday cakes
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• Primary school children offered alternative perspective to classroom subject
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• Professor’s response to pupil's child crying in his lecture shocks everyone
• Proposed reform in Equality Act signals change in Irish schools and hospitals
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• Proud mum shares gorgeous graduation day photo after beating ‘the statistics’
• Proudest family member ever gets carried away at graduation ceremony
• Pupils left 'distressed' after being shown inappropriate film in school
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• Really? School introduces ‘no-touching’ policy to teach pupils about personal space
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• Roughly 30pc of school children cannot walk to school because of heavy bags
• Row over biscuits led to teenager's death at the hands of classmate
• RTÉ launches daily virtual classroom for primary school children
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• School advises children not to "tell on bullies"
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• School and police officials sued over shocking treatment of young kids
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• School board hears teens died after being hypnotised by principal
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• School bus driver arrested after taking kids on a terrifying journey
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• School closures to begin THIS MONTH as ASTI votes to strike
• School comes under fire following ill-advised sex education course
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• School denies student the opportunity to come out to fellow classmates
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• School issues warning to parents following worrying encounter involving student
• School makes waves with novel obesity-busting initiative
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• School mistakenly assigns graphic and violent reading exercise
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• School slammed for body-shaming young female pupils
• School sparks disgust following decision to mark pupils out from their peers
• School under fire for punishment that makes “mockery” of pupils
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• Schoolboy suspended for playing with a toy laser pointer in the car park
• Schoolboys come up with novel way to tackle the heatwave when shorts are BANNED
• Schoolgirl forced to wear “shame suit” after violating school dress code
• Schoolgirl's letter to Theresa May after feeling unwelcome at football training
• Schools in red alert areas to CLOSE tomorrow due to Storm Ophelia
• Schools in the Republic are due to see the introduction of a new subject
• Schools in these 7 counties are to close tomorrow due to the storm warning
• Schools introduce new strategy for tackling ‘sexting’ among teen students
• Schools just don't give kids enough time to eat their school lunches
• Schools might have to cut time spent teaching religion
• Schools say cutting short Easter holidays to make up time would be unfair
• Schools will not be re-opening in the short term, Education Minister confirms
• Schools will struggle to open in September with 2m distancing, McHugh says
• Schools' recent decision leaves older generations 'upset'
• School’s controversial ‘problem-solving’ policy splits opinion online
• School’s hilarious 'alternative fundraising' memo goes viral
• Scientists’ study into self-esteem of pre-schoolers yields alarming results
• Secondary school bans students from raising their hands to answer questions
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• Secondary school teachers vote to hold one day strike
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• Seven-year-old girl has found a very creative way to donate to charity!
• Shock as 27 students collapse in Yorkshire school this afternoon
• Shock as 7-year-old girl faces expulsion for opening up about family life
• Shock as children are being lured into crime by opportunistic gang members
• Shock as nursery school faces closure on account of practice welcomed by mums
• Shock as parents are threatened with court after son's birthday party no-show
• Shock over school's decision regarding child with Down's Syndrome
• Shocking figures released regarding the welfare of Irish children
• Shocking incident leaves schoolchildren and parents 'petrified'
• Shocking kindergarten photos leave parents enraged
• Shocking number of school children caught in possession of Class A drugs
• Shortlist of Ireland’s most inspiring teachers announced by DCU
• Showcase your child's team colours with the new range of sports shirt labels from My Nametags.
• Sick of hearing 'fine' when you ask about their day? Here's what to ask instead
• Significant reforms to be introduced to Leaving Cert cycle in September
• Simon Harris encourages students to apply for Susi grant after big changes
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• So, boys ARE fitter than girls - and the gap widens as they go through school
• Social media horrified as little girls navigate SNAKE-PIT as part of ‘team-building exercise’
• Social media users use Michelle Obama to defend student's choice of ensemble
• Special Needs Assistants have voted in favour of strike action
• Special needs pupils “hidden away” during school inspection
• Special needs student fed school lunch from rubbish bin
• Staff at secondary school urged to take spelling lessons after text blunder
• Star chef threatened with legal action over school ‘bullying’ footage
• Starting school at 10am can help improve health, according to new study
• Story of 'distressed' child found alone near school sends vital warning to parents
• Student gives teachers decoy speech so she could be 'honest'
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• Student makes up for being late to teacher’s class EVERY DAY with a special gesture
• Student moved to tears by caring teacher’s touching pre-exam letter
• Student suspended from school after getting teacher fired
• Students invited to enter Ireland's Food Entrepreneur Competition
• Students made to walk home in the cold after teacher takes their coats
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• Students raise money to help teacher battling cancer
• Students slam school over ‘shaming’ dance poster
• Students to be taught about abortion and consent in new sex education programme
• Students' incredibly moving tribute to ill school teacher goes viral
• Study finds that Irish children have the best reading skills in Europe
• Study: Students can lose 5 percent on test scores due to antagonistic teachers
• Study: Too many extracurricular activities for your kids may actually do harm
• Suicide prevention campaigners slam teacher's approach to physics lesson
• Support your children's immunity this Autumn with Wellkid from Vitabiotics.
• Supreme Court grants appeal against father who took his daughter on holiday during school term
• Surge in LC students taking higher level maths
• Survey releases alarming figures regarding the welfare of Irish teenagers
• Survey reveals certain children are 'overlooked' in school. Are yours?
• Teacher accused of professional misconduct including letting a student drink alcohol in his home
• Teacher accused of putting sellotape over the mouths of five pupils, teaching inquiry hears
• Teacher ASKS parents to bring him tacos or money... and some actually DO
• Teacher caught on camera grabbing little boy by his face
• Teacher condemned by parents over 'inappropriate' Instagram photos
• Teacher donates his own kidney to save student
• Teacher facing assault over shocking footage involving six-year-old
• Teacher fired after branding pupils “feral” in Twitter rant
• Teacher fired after defending a child from racist bullies
• Teacher fired for inflicting shocking punishment on young child
• Teacher gave her pupils the BEST homework assignment ever
• Teacher in court for child cruelty over shocking ruler incident
• Teacher left red-faced as mum shares cringe-worthy school note
• Teacher makes incredible gesture after learning the shocking truth behind her student’s absence
• Teacher praised for saving student by following her ‘gut instinct’
• Teacher receives the kind of birthday card that no one wants
• Teacher resigns after footage shows her harming child with special needs
• Teacher resigns after taping pupil’s mouth shut in class
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• Teacher shortages could force schools to send kids home early
• Teacher suspended after hidden cameras capture shocking footage
• Teacher suspended for using sex toy in class demonstration
• Teacher who cruelly bullied her 7-year-old student will not serve prison time
• Teachers admit they give pupils soap due to concerning child poverty levels
• Teachers dish out one of the worst punishments ever – and all for being late to class
• Teachers in awe as 7 sets of twins start at the same school
• Teachers mispronouncing names can hinder students' progress, according to campaigners
• Teachers plan to protest over Junior Cert changes
• Teachers praise new primary school entrepreneurship programme
• Teachers praised for going 'above and beyond call of duty' in viral photo
• Teachers report issue of children wearing nappies in class
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• Teachers set to receive special training that will help youths with anxiety
• Teachers threatening strike action over introduction of Junior Cycle reforms
• Teachers urged to apply ‘shoeless’ policy in classroom
• Teen awarded over $1M after being forced to urinate in a bucket at school
• Teen boy wears crop top to highlight his school's sexist dress code
• Teen Mom, Farrah Abraham fought for her seven-year-old daughter's right to wear makeup to school
• Teen sentenced to 11 years in prison following shocking classroom crime
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• Tesco accused of discrimination after making state school pupils wait while private school pupils shop
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• The first fitness to teach hearing begins today
• The government has announced GREAT news for parents of under-threes
• The Happy Pear launch 'Fruit Bites' - a delicious new sweet treat
• The incredibly honest love notes these kids received from their secret admirers
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• The reason why a school banned this child’s lunchbox is astonishing
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• The winning photo from Ireland's National School Photography Awards is INCREDIBLE
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• This act of kindness by a team of firemen will warm your heart
• This advert shares a powerful message for young girls
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• This five-year-old's science experiment is equal parts cute and impressive
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• This school has been GRADING its students’ parents – and the results have been ‘startling’
• This school has placed restrictions on Loom Bands
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• This teacher wanted to remember her students in a very special way
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• This top tip is going to make the back-to-school shop SO much easier
• This video of Jessica Simpson's son proves his dad is his hero
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• This young boy wrote the sassiest letter to his teacher after he didn't do his homework
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