
Show Notes
On today's podcast, I talk about:- attendance and why more children are missing school after the COVID-19 pandemic than before the COVID-19 pandemic- how the HSE has no data on whether schools are teaching the drug prevention programme- the Minister for Education's visit to Estonia to research AI
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