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As police dismantle pro-Palestinian encampments in US universities, the impact of the war is being felt in colleges at home where many students and staff want their institutions to cut ties with Israel
Norma Foley pledges support for school leaders amid complaints of complicated procurement and lack of human resources
Critics describe university’s decision as attempt to suppress student protests
Reliance on parental contributions of €30m a year to avoid deficits ‘degrading’ for schools and families
A new ESRI study on voluntary secondary schools sheds new light on the enduring impact of the pandemic on students
Ireland has high proportion of all-boys and all-girls schools in comparison to other European countries
St Joseph of Cluny in Killiney, Co Dublin, says changes are driven by rising parental demand for coeducational schooling
50% jump in top degrees awarded by universities since 2015 prompts concern over grade inflation
Up to half of sixth class pupils included in Snapchat groups in some schools
Record numbers chose apprenticeships last year, with starting salaries for many now exceeding college graduates
Study finds capacity to foster Catholic ethos of schools ‘shrinking’ with decline in those able to deliver faith-based education
Pupil numbers projected to drop by 100,000, or almost one fifth, within a decade
An oversupply of teachers may become an issue by the end of the decade
South East Technological University’s gender expression and identity policy sparked controversy last year
Government urged to honour pledge to boost core funding for higher education sector