About 92% of refugee children here are enrolled in Irish schools while an estimated 66% of such children across Europe are not listed in education systems
Ukrainians on life in Ireland: ‘It was very difficult ... and then we found this lovely family’“The department’s main responsibility is to ensure that schools in an area can, between them, cater for all pupils seeking school places in that area,” he said.
There are concerns, however, about potential shortages in local areas with a concentration of refugees in hotels or other centres. An EU report in December estimated that about half a million Ukrainian children were enrolled in education systems across the EU. Meanwhile, Unicef said it will continue working with the authorities in Ukraine and host countries to help deliver solutions to help children in conflict areas and those who have been displaced from their homes to continue their education.Unicef estimates that more than 1.9 million children in Ukraine have been accessing online learning opportunities, while 1.3 million children have been enrolled in a combination of in-person learning and online.
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