Aug 2, 2024

By: Nicole Saluck

Deputy News Editor

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INTO Reports Primary and Special Schools Have Vacancies of 951 Teachers

The study shares that because of these vacancies, schools are increasingly relying “on staff who are not qualified to teach, with 745 employed not registered with the Teaching Council and 1,103 registered teachers, working outside of their qualified sector.
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Intimate Partner Abuse Effects 89% of Irish Women with Disabilities

A study from Trinity's school of social work and social policy found that 89% of women with disabilities surveyed had experienced emotional abuse from a partner.
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Students with Disabilities Speak Out on Inadequate Accommodations on Campus

With lifts frequently broken, back to back day-long lectures, and disabled bathrooms locked, several students with disabilities have told The University Times that Trinity is not an accessible living or learning environment.
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The National Women’s Council Call for Urgent Action to Outlaw Exploitative ‘Sex for Rent’ Practices before the Next Election
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Trinity Launches New Global Footprint Tracker Tool in an Initiative to Diversify Campus

While Ireland is the country of origin for the majority of Trinity students, College currently has 1,765 students from the United States and 938 from China enrolled out of the total student population.
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ISSU Criticises the Allocation of Nine Million Euro to Phone Pouches in Secondary Schools

Critics argue that funds towards phone pouches in secondary schools are unnecessary.
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Environmental Society Criticises Cement Roadstone Holdings’ Company Sponsorship of Chair of Climate Science Position

Society questions corporate influence and “Greenwashing” of CRH's links climate science faculty position.
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