Irish Teacher: People are dying across the globe - but we complain about the young

"Do we value a frame more than the lives of millions of vulnerable people? Is the frame deserving of our attention and outrage when dying children are not? And if anyone wants to argue that the two are unrelated, they miss the point entirely."
Irish Teacher: People are dying across the globe - but we complain about the young

Two protesters who threw tinned soup at Vincent Van Gogh's famous 1888 work Sunflowers at the National Gallery in London.

I met with Frank O’Connor a few weeks back. We owe O’Connor and his partner Jude Sherry a great deal for their work highlighting dereliction in Ireland.

He has a lot to say about education.

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