Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 19 February 2014

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection

Quality and Standards in Schools: Chief Inspector at Department of Education and Skills

3:05 pm

Dr. Harold Hislop:

Yes, and we hope that by highlighting these issues we change practice. There are several subjects at post-primary level, for instance, on which we have published detailed reports, including music. In that regard there is both good practice and what we call traps that schools should be wary of falling into, particular traps or areas of weakness.