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Daily Archives: 08 October, 2013
Uselessly Educated: Does a third-level degree have any value, or does it just serve as a reminder that you happened to spend three or four years traveling to and from a college you might like back when you were 18?
08 Oct, 2013
steve
graduate employment
,
leaving cert
,
retention
Life
Peer review, stings and editors
08 Oct, 2013
steve
open access
Research
Irish adults at or below average for literacy and numeracy
08 Oct, 2013
steve
CSO
,
DES
,
literacy
,
numeracy
,
OECD
,
Project Maths
Teaching
Basing university subject rankings on reputation metrics disadvantages departments outside global cities
08 Oct, 2013
steve
rankings
Governance and administration
The New Rankings Frontier: Media Mentions
08 Oct, 2013
steve
public engagement
,
social sciences
,
US
Research
University challenge
08 Oct, 2013
steve
cuts
,
Hugh Brady
,
rankings
,
Ruairí Quinn
,
TCD
,
UCD
Governance and administration
Change one thing: Create a decent grant system to give Ireland’s third-level students a chance
08 Oct, 2013
steve
Brendan Howlin
,
Joe O’Connor
,
leaving cert
,
maintenance grants
,
PER
,
USI
Fees, access and admissions
Chalk Talk
08 Oct, 2013
steve
IUA
,
Jim Browne
,
rankings
,
UG
Governance and administration
Rank confusion
08 Oct, 2013
steve
Ferdinand von Prondzynski
,
rankings
Governance and administration
The budget puzzle: how many cuts to education, and how big?
08 Oct, 2013
steve
Budget
,
cuts
,
DES
,
PER
,
Ruairí Quinn
Governance and administration
Teacher training to go ahead despite union ban
08 Oct, 2013
steve
ASTI
,
Brendan Howlin
,
English
,
industrial action
,
junior cycle
,
TUI
Governance and administration
Education People: A principal’s view of the ASTI action
08 Oct, 2013
steve
ASTI
,
industrial action
,
TUI
Governance and administration