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Are shorter school days just over the horizon?

Shorter school days and more breaks for students have been recommended by a Dáil committee, whic...

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07.45 30 Mar 2026


Are shorter school days just over the horizon?


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07.45 30 Mar 2026


Shorter school days and more breaks for students have been recommended by a Dáil committee, which has looked to move the Irish education system towards a Finnish model. 

Paul Crone, Director of the National Association of Principals and Deputies joined us on Newstalk Breakfast to discuss.


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