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minister scraps plan to limit school places for children of past pupils labour’s plan to introduce “old school tie” legislation is now set to be scrapped by minister for education...

private school proposes 12-hour day to accommodate working mums trying to balance family life with work is always a challenge, and it’s encouraging to see schools adapting their policies and...

investigation launched as primary schools in northern ireland forced ‘urgently evacuate’ police in northern ireland have launched an investigation after primary schools were forced to...

varadkar: linking child benefit and school attendance would not be ‘useful’ there was widespread uproar earlier this month when a proposal to link child benefit with school attendance was leaked...

investigation launched as primary schools across ireland are evacuated amid bomb scares gardaí are investigating a series of bomb scares in primary schools across the republic of ireland today...

dr eva orsmond calls for all children to be weighed in schools former operation transformation coach dr eva orsmond worries that ireland will be the fattest country in europe without government...

mum of teen who died after school ‘tug-of-war’ says teachers could have done more tragic accidents can happen in the blink of an eye, with no prior warning or apparent signs – but one mum in...

asti’s latest move could result in school closures across the country there has been a lot of back-and-forth between our teachers' unions and the department of education in recent times, and...

walk to school week: 5 reasons walking is hugely beneficial to kids this week (monday, 16th – friday, 20th may) is walk to school week, where schools encourage pupils to walk rather than take...

education expert believes families will ‘suffer’ if child benefit is removed over school attendance no doubt you have already heard the reports regarding a school attendance reform in the draft...

leaked draft programme aims to cut child benefit for poor school attendance child benefit could be impacted if a plan in a leaked document is to be passed. the draft programme includes a clause that...

school boy bored to death talking about his dental health on tv dental health can be a pretty boring topic of conversation for anyone. but you’d think if you were talking about it on national...

children 'not ready for school' due to parents’ phone 'obsession' a significant number of children are not ready for starting school as their parents’ smartphone usage is causing them to lack...

150,000 hse primary school eye exams to be discontinued with immediate effect 150,000 children in fifth and sixth class are to miss out on free eye exams as the hse confirms the routine check-up will...

parents of us school kids to be fined by police for bullying bullying has always been, and continues to be one of the most serious issues affecting schoolchildren all over the world, but opinion has...

irish mum insists secondary schools should not have banks a debate took place on rté radio show liveline that really got us thinking – should banks be involved with our schools? mum...

children missing 1.5 million days of school on account of our 'most common chronic disease' this week marked world asthma day, and the release of a strong statement of action from the asthma society...

25% of primary school students squeezed into oversized classrooms latest studies from the department of education has revealed the real situation with our classroom sizes. according to the figures...

students of school located near chemical plant diagnosed with cancer nearly 500 students have been diagnosed with various illnesses due to a chemical plant located near their school. what was thought...

grieving mum of schoolgirl demands school records after receiving alarming anonymous note a grieving mother in new york has demanded to be given all official records surrounding her seven-year-old...