Carl O'Brien is the Education Editor for The Irish Times, focusing on national education issues in Ireland. With a keen interest in education policy and its impact on students, parents, and teachers, Carl covers a wide range of topics including standardized testing, school choice, reforms in the Leaving Cert exams, and challenges facing the education system.
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Carl O'Brien's coverage is heavily focused on education in Ireland, with a clear emphasis on government announcements and data citation. If you have insights related to educational policies, government initiatives, or statistical analysis within the Irish education system, your pitch may resonate well with him.
Given his focus on citing data and reporting government announcements related to education in Ireland, pitches highlighting new research findings or exclusive access to relevant statistics could be of interest. Additionally, if you can provide expert commentary on issues affecting schools, students' academic performance or challenges faced by the education sector in Ireland, it might attract his attention.
When reaching out to Carl O'Brien regarding topics such as exams and student behavior as covered prominently in his articles titles; providing local context and perspectives specific to Ireland’s educational landscape would likely be particularly effective.
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By: Éanna Ó Caollaí, Carl O Brien, Peter McGuire
By: Carl O Brien
State Examinations Commission advised Minister for Education Norma Foley Easter is least disruptive period for students
By: Carl O'Brien
Physical restraint only be permitted in ‘crisis’ situations where there is risk to students and staff
By: Carl O Brien
Ombudsman for Children ‘deeply concerned' about lack of independent monitoring and inspection of practice in new guidance
By: Carl O Brien
Drop-off in numbers sitting French and German for Leaving Cert sparks concern Young adults in Ireland are the least likely in the European Union to know a foreign language, latest official figures show.
By: Carl O Brien, Hannah McCarthy, Jennifer Bray
Members of the Jewish and Israeli communities in Ireland describe closure as ‘tragic' and ‘distressing'
By: Carl O'Brien
Within nine months of graduating 80% of graduates employed, with most earning up to €40,000 a year
By: Carl O Brien
About 42% of primary pupils in disadvantaged areas are missing more than 20 days of school
By: Vivienne Clarke, Carl O Brien
By: Carl O Brien, Vivienne Clarke
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