Page 11 - Second Level News Today

Dyslexia affects up to one in 10 children, yet there are huge barriers to accessing assessments and support

The Languages Connect Summit gave educators a chance to collaborate and learn new skills

Increase follows pandemic era when numbers facing disciplinary measures fell dramatically

Secondary school girls have higher incidence of negative feelings when they spend time online.

Signs of positive shift in teaching and learning but concerns voiced over student stress and workload

Are there valid reasons for children not walking to school – eg, safety, schoolbag weight, urban v rural issues? At what age should a child be allowed to walk to and from school by themselves?

Schools are increasingly enlisting parents in a battle to minimise children’s exposure to social media

Faced with pupil panic and parental pressure, miracles no educator has ever been able to perform will be expected during the points race

The Region 4 Championships on September 28-October 1, in Cumming, IA, proved to be a stellar show for Brittany Burson.

Young people flourish when parents are reliably present and - metaphorically - holding their hand