Advertisement

Are ‘phone pouches’ a waste of government money?

The government has come into criticism for its decision to allocate €9 million in the Budget fo...

Share this article

15.22 2 Oct 2024


Are ‘phone pouches’ a waste of government money?


Listen to this episode


Share this article

15.22 2 Oct 2024


The government has come into criticism for its decision to allocate €9 million in the Budget for equipment to store students’ phones during the school day. Is this really the best use of education funding?

To discuss, Kieran is joined by Conor Murphy, English Teacher in Skibbereen and Paul Crone, Director of The National Association of Principals and Deputies.


Read more about

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Related Episodes

Barra Fitzgibbon on his new pl...

00:08:05

Barra Fitzgibbon on his new play 'Patient: Soldier’

The Pat Kenny Show

00:08:05


Alive and Kicking Full Episode...

00:42:30

Alive and Kicking Full Episode 22/3/26

Alive And Kicking With Clare McKenna

00:42:30


How is China outpacing the wor...

00:14:07

How is China outpacing the world across most critical innovation fields?

The Pat Kenny Show

00:14:07


Holly Cairns leader of the Soc...

00:16:17

Holly Cairns leader of the Social Democrats

The Pat Kenny Show

00:16:17