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O'Connor, Muiris – Irish Educational Studies, 2014
Beginning with a historical review of Irish education policy since the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922, this paper focuses on the issue of investment in education through the lens of the "Investment in Education" report. Following this historical review, the author explores how the legacy of the past continues to define the…
Descriptors: Investment, Reflection, Educational Policy, Educational Change
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Halton, Michael J. – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2003
Teachers in Ireland fear that benchmarking in the context of the present review of pay and conditions for all public service workers camouflages a shift of concern away from the development of the individual student to concern for the quality of the educational process provided by schools. A recent dispute between secondary teachers and the Irish…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Benchmarking, Change Strategies, Educational Change