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Education
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Staffing crisis worsens as public services erode
By Valerie O’Leary Poor pay and conditions, especially in the context of the cost of living crisis, and…
Back-to-school costs – another heavy burden for working-class people
By Conor Burke The cost of kids returning to school is weighing heavy on many parents, especially this…
Leaving Cert: End competition for third level education
By Councillor Leah Whelan The year has begun with a massive spike in Covid cases in schools and…
North: Fight for genuinely integrated education
By Emma Ward This month sees the 40th anniversary of Lagan College, Northern Ireland’s first integrated school. Opening…
Beacon Hospital vaccine controversy — how the super-rich can ignore the rules
Vaccines being doled out as if they were tickets for a corporate box in the Aviva Stadium. This…
Support teachers’ strike for equal pay
By Diarmuid Naessans, TUI (personal capacity) The Teachers Union of Irelands TUI campaign of strike action for Equal…
‘Budget of Omission’ as key crises in housing, education & health ignored.
• Workers must not be made pay for Brexit – deferral of minimum wage must be opposed. •…
Teachers demand pay equality
The Socialist spoke to Socialist Party member Sandra Fay, a secondary school teacher in Tallaght and an activist…
Homelessness, inequality, childcare… Why capitalism isn’t delivering?
By Kevin McLoughlin SUPPLY AND demand in the “free market” is supposedly the best way to produce what…
