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	<title>Dr David J Carey&#039;s Blog &#187; teacher issues</title>
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		<title>Encourage Your Child</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The One Vital, Essential Ingredient to a Happy Childhood
 
There is nothing more important to children than encouragement. When we encourage a child we give them the necessary ingredient to live a happy life, a life filled with self-esteem and self-respect. By encouraging a child we inoculate them with the strength to cope with life’s ups [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are Ireland’s Teachers Underperforming?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:42:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent report extracted from the OECD’s (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) “Teaching and Learning international Survey” indicates that a significant number of Ireland’s school teachers are guilty of poor performance. Even more unfortunate is the clear implication in the report that poor performance is being tolerated in Ireland’s schools. There appears to be, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nonsense in Autism Educational Provision</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Autism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Special Education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following numerous High Court proceedings (in many of which I had direct involvement) brought by parents of children with autism the Department of Education and Science decided to establish special classes, sometimes called “units” in mainstream schools for children on the spectrum. Most of these units were established in the late 90’s and early in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ireland&#8217;s Special Education Shame</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 14:21:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Education]]></category>
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If the situation in Ireland isn&#8217;t bad enough our current Minister for Education is proposing drastic cuts across all areas of the educational system. The recently release OECD report
concluded:

Ireland spends less on education, spending only 4.7% of it&#8217;s GDP in education, compared to an average of 5.7% across 30 OECD countries.
At second level only one [...]]]></description>
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