AIB’s “Build a Bailed-Out Bank Challenge”
September 3, 2009 by Joe Fogarty · Leave a Comment
Unabashed by its toxic debts, beleaguered shareholders and allegations of gross mismanagement, AIB persists in approaching Irish secondary schools to teach students “money-management” and “key business skills”.
Gym’s ‘figure analysis’ angers parents and school principals
September 16, 2008 by Joe Fogarty · Leave a Comment
RTE news on 15th September reports that a Dublin gym has been criticised for inviting primary schoolgirls as young as 12 to become members.
Once again, the risks of unregulated commercial marketing within schools are exposed as a children are targetted and asked to attend “figure analysis” sessions.
To view the report by Sandra Hurley please click here.
Food Company joins in the commercial Rat Race
April 10, 2008 by niallsmyth · Leave a Comment
The multinational company Unilever, who in the past brought such dubious school schemes as Domestos “Germcatcher”, have now imported a scheme they run in the UK to Ireland.
Computers, Sports, cooking…What next?
The Flora Cooking with Schools Scheme, which claims to “help put healthy eating at the
heart of the
