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Longford native says racism is reduced through education about black culture
Eric Ehighie is making the remarks ahead of the launch of a black students module at the University of Galway.
Mar 20, 2023 13:03Big win for local training boards at ETB Excellence Awards
The Education and Training Board Excellence Awards celebrates a training boards high standard.
Mar 8, 2023 11:03Local TD says new primary school needed for Carrick on Shannon
It has also doubled its pupil enrollment.
Mar 3, 2023 13:03Leitrim teacher welcomes deferral of fifth year Leaving Cert exams
The decision was made after opposition to the plans from some students and teachers.
Mar 1, 2023 07:03Over 620 Ukrainian students enrolled in local schools
Nationally there are now 14,482 Ukrainians children attending school in Ireland.
Feb 2, 2023 09:02Longford principal says administration duties are proving impossible
The issue is being discussed at the National Association of Principals and Assistant Principals conference, which is being held in Galway today.
Oct 20, 2022 08:10New coding for agriculture scheme launched in local schools
According to researchers, farming and technology are becoming increasingly linked.
Oct 18, 2022 11:10Junior Cert results to be released on November 23rd
It comes following weeks of speculation.
Oct 18, 2022 08:10Need for reduced class sizes in the Shannonside region says local Union rep
Evidence has shown children learn better in smaller groups, particularly students with additional needs.
Aug 29, 2022 18:08Leitrim teacher says she's retiring early to avoid burnout
Mairin O' Keefe says a lot of her fellow teachers are taking early retirement
Aug 23, 2022 18:08Shannonside Newsletter
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