Michael D Higgins
2023 - 1 - 20
President Michael D Higgins calls for homework to be banned in ... (Irish Mirror)
The country's favourite leader has given hope to a new generation of students that the bane of their afterschool evenings could be scrapped.
The President also spoke to the children about his love of handball and the importance of friendship in their lives. “And I think an important thing is friendship and to make sure that there’s no one left without friendship and that people belong. Higgins gave this advice: “To stay curious about everything and I think it’s important to make sure you don’t miss the joy of sharing information. but I think friendships that you make will in fact always be great memories and that is so important. In a message to the children of Ireland and the viewers of RTÉ news2day, President Michael D. When asked what his opinion of homework President Higgins said: “I think myself, really that the time at home, and the time in the school is an educational experience and it should get finished at the school and people should be able to use their time for other creative things.”
President Michael D Higgins says homework should be done in ... (The Irish Sun)
IRISH President Michael D Higgins reckons schoolwork should end at the schoolgate - and there's no need for homework.And he believes students should h.
"And we will all do individual things... He said: "The hope of the Irish language is with the young people." The future journalists covered a wide range of topics, asking the President about his life in school and his dreams when he was nine. The President broke out in a large grin as the students said: "Tell us about your dogs." [President Higgins](https://www.thesun.ie/who/michael-d-higgins/) said: "I think myself, really that the time at home, and the time in the school is an educational experience and it should get finished at the school and people should be able to use their time for other creative things." And he believes students should have the time to focus on more creative pursuits after a day in the classroom.
President Michael D Higgins says he doesn't think children should ... (Buzz.ie)
In a wide-ranging interview with Irish children, the president was asked for his thoughts on homework.
Higgins gave this advice: "Stay curious about everything and I think it's important to make sure you don't miss the joy of sharing information. "And we will all do individual things... [sign up to our bi-weekly newsletter](https://www.buzz.ie/news/climate-newsletter-environment-energy-biodiversity-27086905) [READ NEXT - The environmental wins and losses of 2022](https://www.buzz.ie/news/irish-news/environment-climate-change-ireland-2022-28447804) [READ NEXT - The top political stories in Ireland in 2022](https://www.buzz.ie/news/politics/politics-ireland-2022-main-events-28853157) In a message to the children of Ireland and the viewers of RTÉ news2day, President Michael D. A message to the children of Ireland The president replied: "I think myself, really that the time at home, and the time in the school is an educational experience and it should get finished at the school and people should be able to use their time for other creative things."
It's important to make sure 'there's no one left without friendship ... (Independent.ie)
President Michael D Higgins has said he believes homework should be done in school, so children can spend more time pursuing creative activities.
We’re not aiming for the Nobel Prize, we’re just saying the language that was our own language from the very beginning, thousands of years ago.” None of us are the same, we’re all unique but I would say, at the same time, we have a lot going for us.” "He's probably a very famous dog now.
President Michael D Higgins has suggested homework should be ... (Independent.ie)
President Michael D Higgins has said he believes homework should be done in school, so children can spend more time pursuing creative activities.
We’re not aiming for the Nobel Prize, we’re just saying the language that was our own language from the very beginning, thousands of years ago.” None of us are the same, we’re all unique but I would say, at the same time, we have a lot going for us.” "He's probably a very famous dog now.
President Michael D Higgins says homework should be banned in ... (Dublin Live)
The country's favourite leader believes that school activities should end at the school gate and students should be encouraged to engage in more creative ...
The President also spoke to the children about his love of handball and the importance of friendship in their lives. “And I think an important thing is friendship and to make sure that there’s no one left without friendship and that people belong. Higgins gave this advice: “To stay curious about everything and I think it’s important to make sure you don’t miss the joy of sharing information. To mark the show’s two decades on air, students from St Kevin’s National School, Littleton, County Tipperary put questions from RTÉ news2day viewers to President Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin. When you were nine years old what did you want to be? President Higgins argues that this would make time for young people to engage in more creative pursuits outside
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