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AI integration must reshape education strategy

Author: Irish Times

Ireland’s National Skills Council is calling for AI to become a core part of the education system, not just an add-on.

Rising teacher costs strain Northern Ireland schools

Author: Belfast Telegraph

Substitute teacher costs in Northern Ireland surged past £112 million this year, even as sickness-related absences fell and more teachers entered the system.

Ministers unite on careers plan to future-proof workforce

Author: FE News

Northern Ireland’s new Careers Action Plan 2025–2028 marks a bold joint move by the Economy and Education Ministers to rewire careers education for all ages.

Passivhaus milestone sets new benchmark for school sustainability

Author: Premier Construction News

BAM UK & Ireland has secured Passivhaus certification for Dunfermline Learning Campus, now the world’s largest certified educational Passivhaus building.

Education access drives Ireland’s top global ranking

Author: Breaking News IE

Ireland has claimed the title of the world’s most educated nation, with over half its population holding a bachelor’s degree and nearly two-thirds of under-35s achieving this level.

Ireland boosts Palestinian education with €4m aid pledge

Author: See.News

Ireland has pledged €4 million to support education and public services in Palestine, signalling a continued commitment to humanitarian aid amid conflict.

Power shift

Author: April Lara

Credit cards, AI platforms, billion-euro funds – education is quietly becoming a battleground for influence.

Ireland makes education its economic trump card at G20

Author: Mail & Guardian

Ireland is set to champion education as a driver of economic growth at the upcoming G20 meetings in South Africa.

AI platform Diotima secures funding to ease teacher workloads

Author: Irish Post

Trinity College Dublin’s Diotima project has landed €500k from Enterprise Ireland to build an AI platform designed to ease teacher workloads and improve student learning outcomes.

Parents demand urgent overhaul of special needs education

Author: Irish Independent

Parents in Louth are calling out the government for failing children with additional needs, warning that many face the new school year without a place.

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