Education and the constitution / Michael Farry.
By: Farry, Michael [author]
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BookPublisher: Dublin : Round Hall, 1996Copyright date: ©1996Description: xxvii, 179 pages ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1899738355 (paperback); 9781899738359 (paperback).Subject(s): Ireland. Constitution | Educational law and legislation -- Ireland | Church and state -- Ireland | Educational administration & organization | Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law | Constitutional & administrative law: generalDDC classification: 344.41707 | 344.41707 FAR | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 344.41707 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00015567 | |
| General lending | MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main | 344.41707 FAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 38888000004618 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This book offers an examination of the legal impact of the Constitution on Irish education. It provides an understanding of the constitutional restraints on education legislation, outlining their interpretation and evolution through judicial decisions in leading cases, with comments and opinions of legal writers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Unenumerated/implied constitutional rights -- Primary education and constitutional rights -- The constitutional right to free primary education -- The extent of the state's obligation -- The meaning of education -- The quality of primary education -- Rights and duties of the family and parents -- Control of education and parents -- Control of education and religious denominations -- Control of education and the state -- Interference with education -- Remedies -- Religion and education -- The white paper and the constitution -- New education legislation.
In the wake of the White Paper on Education, and increased interest in education in Ireland, this work offers a detailed examination of the legal impact of the Commission on Irish education. It provides an understanding of the constitutional restraints on education legislation.