• A gradual learning curve: two decades of adult education

  Education ended at the Leaving Cert for most people in the 1980s. Now, though, a wide range of opportunities are catering to people who don't want to stop learning, writes Louise Holden p
  

• New partnership stands up for second-level schools

  The new Post-Primary Education Forum involving parents, teacher unions and school managers can make a real impact, writes Rose Tully p
  

• The new education forum: who's involved?

  A round-up of those taking part in the forum p
  

• 2007 Top Ten Adult Education Courses

  A round-up of the most popular adult education courses in 2007 p
  

• 1987 Top Ten Adult Education Courses

  A round-up of the most popular adult education courses in 1987 p
  

• We must help our kids navigate the choppy waters of school

  The children in Letterfrack, Co Galway will go to school under the sea this week. As they take their little seats, the Baby and Senior Infants will see sea horses frolicking above their heads. Starfish will pirouette in the distance. Atlantic salmon will shimmer past on their way home from far-off Greenland and Canada and a gigantic Humpback whale will power its way towards the surface, writes Prof Tom Collins p
  

• Teacher's Pet

  An insider's guide to education p
  

• 2 cool 4 skool?

  TV presenter Mark Cagney tells it how it was p
  

• Questions and answers

  All your education questions answered by Brian Mooney p
  

• Noticeboard

  Frank O'Connor Lecture at UCC "Becoming a writer: the things that hurt, the things that help" is the title of a lecture by Richard Ford, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, today at 5pm in Boole II Lecture Theatre. All are welcome. Admission free. p
  

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