News FF/FG 'Independent' move 'Worse than we thought' Leaders Questions Halved. Dramatic Loss of Accountability. Vote Tuesday. People Before Profit's 'Independents & Parties Technical Group' will 'stridently defend' opposition rights. 20 Mar 2025
News Special Education Needs Parents Sleep Out at Dept of Ed. Parents to Stage 24-Hour Sleep Out at Department of Education Over Lack of Suitable SEN School Placements on 28 February from 1:00 PM 26 Feb 2025
News Outrage Over Adult Education Teacher Contracts Leads to National Protest - Again Disgraceful attempt to ignore Adult Education Teacher demands by the Dept of Further and Higher Education and bind Adult Educators to a low-pay low-pension scheme based on lazy model which disparages this vital work in communities for education. 19 Feb 2025
News Support Staff At British And Irish Modern Music Institute Management at BIMM attack staff contracts. A third of contracts threatened. Staff and students erupt in protest. 12 Feb 2025
News Teachers Concerns over AI in Assessments Paul Murphy suggests new Minister for Education should delay new additional assessments in the Leaving Cert until AI concerns are addressed. 22 Jan 2025
News Teachers Should Be Valued – Not Insulted Almost everybody is for Leaving Cert reform but the accelerated pace planned for it will be a disaster for students not to mention a nightmare for teachers and parents. 19 Nov 2024
News Fine Gael's Contempt When Michael O'Leary spoke at a Fine Gael rally, he derided teachers, saying there were too many in the Dail. The assembled Blueshirts burst into loud laughter and 11 Nov 2024
Education People Before Profit Slam Proposed Fees Increase At University People Before Profit Councillor Shaun Harkin has hit out at suggestions from the Vice Chancellor of Ulster University, Paul Bartholomew, that student fees should be increased to over £9000. Professor 29 Oct 2024
Education Make Them Pay On 11th October 2024 Simon Harris said that he would “legislate” to make religious orders pay redress to victims of sexual abuse in church-run schools. This was a blatant election-time 21 Oct 2024
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