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Youth Parliament Pushes for Education Changes
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Over 170 young Irish delegates gathered at Leinster House for the Dáil na nÓg, the countrys National Youth Parliament, to advocate for significant education reforms. They addressed key issues such as updating the sexual education curriculum, enhancing school resources, and alleviating exam pressure. The biennial event, chaired by Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy, provided a platform for youth voices to be heard by lawmakers. Minister for Children Norma Foley emphasized the importance of listening to young peoples perspectives on education. The delegates proposals will be considered by decision-makers at the Convention on Education, highlighting the growing influence of youth voices in shaping Irelands future.
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