In this edition, we examine pivotal developments shaping education across Ireland and beyond.

Entries for the The Education Awards 2026 remain open until 15 January 2026. Looking back to earlier this year, Dublin Business School Wins Best Library Team at The Education Awards 2025 underscores the growing importance of learning infrastructure in supporting student outcomes and institutional reputation.

Meanwhile, LearnUpon expands education offering with AI course creator acquisition demonstrates how technology is transforming content delivery and learning efficiency. The integration of AI-powered tools into corporate and academic learning addresses persistent challenges in content creation and personalisation, enabling organisations to scale educational programmes while maintaining quality.

On the corporate leadership front, Anthology appoints Parchment CEO to lead education software reorganisation illustrates how strategic leadership can stabilise and strengthen education software providers emerging from financial restructuring. Aligning operational direction with digital and pedagogical priorities, Anthology is positioned to focus on its core teaching and learning segment.

These stories reflect an education sector balancing innovation, operational excellence, and leadership renewal. Read the full coverage of these developments and explore the future of education in practice.