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Daily Archives: 07 January, 2019

Gaps remain in educational outcomes of students from disadvantaged backgrounds, study finds
  • 07 Jan, 2019
  • steve
  • DEIS, DES, social disadvantage
  • Fees, access and admissions
When it Comes to Grade Inflation, TEP Could Offer Solutions
  • 07 Jan, 2019
  • steve
  • grade inflation, TCD
  • Teaching
Big demand for Leaving Cert reform from pupils
  • 07 Jan, 2019
  • steve
  • leaving cert, NAPD, surveys
  • Teaching
Concerns raised over HEA interim chief’s ‘lack of experience in higher education’
  • 07 Jan, 2019
  • steve
  • Graham Love, HEA, Orla Feely, Paul O'Toole
  • Governance and administration
Leaving Cert deemed by just 4% of pupils as fair test of knowledge
  • 07 Jan, 2019
  • steve
  • leaving cert, NAPD, surveys
  • Teaching
Trinity Students circulate open letter to Provost condemning TEP
  • 07 Jan, 2019
  • steve
  • Patrick Prendergast, TCD
  • Teaching
‘Class gap’ in top universities revealed in latest enrolment figures
  • 07 Jan, 2019
  • steve
  • social class, undergraduate admissions
  • Fees, access and admissions
Survey: Majority agree on need for Leaving Cert change
  • 07 Jan, 2019
  • steve
  • junior cycle, leaving cert, NAPD, surveys, USI
  • Teaching

Top posts – last 7 days

  • PhD Researchers Should Be Recognised as Staff "For almost a year, people in Ireland have been told they are in a cost-of-living crisis. You could say that PhD researchers have faced a ...
  • Students warned of ‘serious consequences’ for use of artificial intelligence in essays "College have warned students against the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in assessments, highlighting that their use constitutes a breach of academic integrity with ...
  • Almost two-thirds of international students exposed to verbal or physical abuse, study finds "Almost two-thirds of international students in Ireland have experienced or witnessed racism such as verbal or physical abuse on the street, according to a new ...
  • Minister Harris approves funding for the purchase of the Waterford Crystal site for South East Technological University "Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris has today confirmed approval has been given to the South East Technological University ...
  • Student Groups Protest IUA Event Featuring Paschal Donohoe "Students from People Before Profit (PBP) TCD, Students4Change and Time To Act TCD gathered on the first floor of the Business Building this afternoon to ...
  • New veterinary school "Violet-Anne Wynne (Clare, Independent): To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide for a veterinary school to be located in the ...
  • University of Limerick students to pay student centre levy until 2040 "Costs for the new student centre at the University of Limerick (UL) will continue to be incurred by students until 2040. The building of a ...
  • Student Accommodation "Colm Burke (Cork North Central, Fine Gael): To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of beds that are available in purpose-built ...
  • NI universities: Applicant numbers ‘likely to rise by 20% by 2030’ "There is likely to be a 20% rise in the number of school leavers from Northern Ireland seeking a university place by the end of ...
  • PhD researchers call for recognition as ‘workers’ "Several hundred PhD researchers gathered outside Leinster House this morning to urge the Government to live up to a promise it made to address what ...
  • Sacking of TCD worker from €120k job after sexual assault case ‘not unfair’, says WRC "A state workplace watchdog has found that the dismissal by Trinity College Dublin (TCD) of a senior college manager after he pleaded guilty to a ...
  • As educators, we must step up our game in the face of ChatGPT "Three University of Galway academics explore how Artificial Intelligence is sweeping academia and ask what should be done. Who'd have thought that news headlines this ...
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