Ransboro National School have general election
The pupils and staff at Ransboro School in County Sligo will be holding a mock general election today. Ahead of country’s Saturday general election, a Sligo school will be holding their very own general election to give students a chance to understand what it means and what it is like…
Drop in pupil numbers in Donegal
Donegal saw one of the biggest declines in pupils enrolling in primary schools in the country. The latest figures from the Department of Education shows the change in enrolment figures in mainstream primary school between September 2017 and September 2018. The Department of Education’s latest bulletin shows the uneven nature…
Union denies using pupils as ‘pawns’ in their dispute with department
The ASTI is defending claims it’s using school children as pawns in its dispute with the Department of Education. The National Parents Council post primary yesterday hit out at the union calling for no more disruption to their children’s education and for any further industrial action to take place outside…