Trajectories of school absence from 9 to 13 years of age and over time

This webinar will launch the report 'Trajectories of school absence from 9 to 13 years of age and over time,' in partnership with TESS (Tusla Education Support Service).

Using Growing Up in Ireland (GUI) data, this report looks at the family, school and neighbourhood factors that shape school absence from 9 to 13 years of age and between cohorts.

Agenda

11:00am

Opening Remarks

Martina Lawless (Director, ESRI)

11:05am

Introduction

Áine O'Keeffe (Director, Tusla Education Support Service)

11:15am

Presentation

Anna Moya Ponce and Emer Smyth (ESRI report authors)

11:45am

Policy Discussant

Dermot Moylan (Social Inclusion Unit, Department of Education and Youth)

12:00pm

Q&A

12:15pm

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