Covid volunteers honoured: ‘When things got bad, we had a fair responsibility’
Service of those who offered their time during pandemic recognised at Dublin Castle
Concern is growing over the quality of Irish teaching in schools. Can it be saved?
Learning in Irish suffered during the pandemic, but some schools are exploring new ways of engaging students
‘I don’t see myself ever being able to afford a home’: Teachers struggle with cost of living
Inflation, class sizes and special-needs supports among key issues for union members
Will Irish schools cope with an influx of Ukraine’s refugee children?
Schools have been quick to open their doors, but there is an urgent need for English language supports
Schools struggle to keep classes open in latest coronavirus wave
Learning loss emerging in pupils’ handwriting, numeracy and sports, says principal
‘We’re looking forward to seeing their faces again’: Schools ready to end mask-wearing
Public health experts advise easing of Covid rules as teachers’ unions urge caution
Caution urged over relaxation of Covid restrictions in schools
Teachers’ union says infection prevention measures should stay in place until Easter
People bereaved by Covid-19 feel ‘sense of hope’ as restrictions removed
Families hoping to have a chance to properly come together and remember loved ones
Schools expect ‘huge absenteeism’ rates this week due to fears over Omicron
Health expert says it would be ‘insane’ to reopen schools as there is no reason for it
‘Do we stand at the gate and not let them in?’: Principals on new face mask rules
New guidelines putting colleagues in an ‘awful situation’, says Co Sligo school principal
‘Social skills, turn-taking, playing games. They missed it all’
Covid amplified anxiety among children, but 'trauma informed' schools are responding
How safe are our primary schools amid latest Covid wave?
Children aged between five and 12 have the highest rate of Covid-19 of any age group
‘I’m delighted to help’: Student teachers fill school substitute gap
Availability of trainees a ‘game changer’ in tackling the teacher shortage, say principals
Principal says changes to Covid close contact rules ‘illogical’
Children who are close contacts but have no symptoms set to return to class from Monday
‘It’s great to have our routine back’: Parents on school reopening
Relief and optimism among families at school gates in Greystones, Co Wicklow
New pupils keen to learn, and play, as school gets under way
Parents more emotional as kids embark on first day but teachers report some anxiety
Ballinhassig keeping up tradition when it comes to Cork’s last line of defence
Brothers Patrick and Ger Collins continue a long line of goalkeepers from the rural club
Covid catch-up classes: ‘The chequebook must be opened to make this happen’
Ambitious education programme vital to support pupils with special needs – AsIAm
What will new gender-neutral toilets in schools look like?
Department of Education guide says new schools will not have traditional toilet layout
Coronavirus: 24 further deaths and 371 cases reported in State
Six classes in Longford school sent home after five Covid-19 cases confirmed
Schoolboy receives €20,000 after his toe was fractured in school yard
Judge says school’s original offer was not enough as boy had suffered great deal of pain
Sean Moncrieff: If you run the numbers, all parents lie to their children
If genetics defines one’s future, then my daughter is doomed when it comes to maths
Homeschooling 2.0: ‘It’s very different. I feel the pressure is off this time’
Atmosphere in many home schools is in stark contrast to the panic of last year’s lockdown
Many migrant children did not attend online classes during last lockdown – study
Technology, language barriers face migrant pupils and parents with homeschooling
Dublin school discriminated against Catholic student, commission finds
Church of Ireland pupils from local primary school were favoured for admission
Covid-19: Laois primary school closes following 13 positive cases
Information campaign due in new year aimed at keeping children with symptoms out of school
Weirdest term ever: How students have coped, from primary to third level
Pupils and students around Ireland, and their teachers, on learning in Covid-19’s shadow
More south Dublin primary schools agree to open classes for special needs pupils
About 30 children who do not have a school place will be able to join mainstream schools
Gardaí review video calls as part of inquiry into deaths of mother and children
Investigating officers still trying to piece together circumstances of the three fatalities
Minister for Agriculture acknowledges department should have issued sanitiser notice sooner
Some schools forced to close due to short notice over product recall
Will schools remain open during the six-week lockdown?
Frustration is mounting among school staff over testing and tracing delays
Schools in south Dublin among the most oversubscribed in the country
High-achieving schools forced to turn away hundreds of applicants each year
Parents voice fears over end to sibling-first school admissions
The archdiocese of Dublin says the policy is aimed at making schools more inclusive
Gardaí unlikely to set up cross-Border checks as Donegal enters Level 3
‘Total panic’ reported within hospitality sector
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