Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 18 April 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills

The Future of STEM in Irish Education: Discussion (Resumed)

Mr. Liam Carew:

There may be a stigma in certain schools about PE classes not being essential or necessary. That feeds down from higher up, namely, from the principal down to the students. As a result, those classes will be neglected in certain schools.