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Feeder Schools: We sought perspectives from two experts to present arguments both in favour of and against the use of school tables. In this article, Peter McGuire argues in their favour

Experts say an emphasis on problem-solving is a key factor, but some teachers are responding in creative ways

Irish 15-year-olds perform above average in maths and science, but Ireland has fewer high-achieving students in those subjects, according to tests run by OECD

Results from OECD-run tests are encouraging for Ireland, but Asian countries are streaking ahead in maths and science

Irish teen students are the best performing in reading literacy in the EU and the OECD, and are the second best performing in the world, according to the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2022.

Waterford students enjoy music trip to see a performance of Cork Pops Orchesrtra

#Covid-19: Government says plans are in place to ensure state exams go ahead this year

Disabled teenagers 'lose everything' from the State once they turn 18, the mother of a young man with complex needs has said. 

Study says females ‘disadvantaged’ by changes to syllabus over past decade

Schools are experimenting with ways to ease the stress students are facing – not only from the pandemic, but from life itself