In this episode, I wonder about the quantum of SET agendas and why the IPPN has decided to go against its members. I discuss why the media have reduced a completely changed curriculum down to sex. Finally I deny that I’ve been looking through your bins. Links to articles discussed can be found here:
- https://simonmlewis.medium.com/an-attempt-to-explain-special-education-in-ireland-1b549267f1bb
- https://simonmlewis.medium.com/set-allocations-could-we-all-be-wrong-778f85a6fde5
- https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2024/03/06/most-schools-appealing-for-more-learning-support-hours-are-turned-down/
- https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2024/03/05/almost-all-parents-fear-child-will-lose-resources-under-special-education-reforms-poll-finds/
- https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2024/03/14/department-of-education-disputes-accuracy-of-school-principals-petition-over-controversial-changes-to-learning-support/
- https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0308/1436659-teaching-hours/
- https://www.ippn.ie/index.php/96-frontpage-articles/9314-ippn-napd-npc-joint-communication-on-set-allocations
- https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2024/03/06/new-primary-school-curriculum-to-teach-sex-education-at-earlier-stage/
- https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2024/03/07/new-primary-school-curriculum-the-changes-on-the-way-and-what-they-mean-for-children/
- https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-68441335
