Many parents reluctant to change patronage of school, survey finds
Findings come as Government faces calls to divest hundreds of Catholic schools
Findings come as Government faces calls to divest hundreds of Catholic schools
Staff shortage is ‘greatest challenge’ facing schools, Killarney conference hears
Eamon Martin says no place for bullying or homophobia in Catholic schools
Conference told move is a fig leaf to hide the chronic underfunding of schools
There are ‘few indications’ that God matters to the Irish, says sociologist Tom Inglis
But it is unacceptable that some un-baptised children are treated like second-class citizens in school choice
Taking religion out of classroom could result in nihilism and self harm, says school manager
The departure of teaching religious from education has been dramatic. What is the impact on ethos at a time of social change?
Managers say they have lost 17 resource teaching hours per week on average
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