Education Minister introducing classes to teach students 'how to cope with challenges in their lives'

The Education Minister says he is not introducing mindfulness into Irish schools.

Education Minister introducing classes to teach students 'how to cope with challenges in their lives'

Update 11.10am: The Education Minister says he is not introducing mindfulness into Irish schools.

It was revealed earlier that Richard Bruton wants children to be given sessions in emotional wellbeing, but he denies it's going to be a 'contemplation class'.

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