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The Tipperary school which refused admission to a pregnant 16 year old has drawn much criticism. Last week, Minister for Education, Ruairí Quinn made headline news when he joined the chorus of criticism. The Department of Education, however, also has que Full Article at Irish Times
LEFTFIELD: IN 2010 THE National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) published a discussion paper, Innovation and Identity: Towards a New Junior Cycle. Following in-depth analysis of the discussion paper, the Association of Secondary Teachers, Ir Full Article at Irish Times
EDUCATION Minister Ruairi Quinn’s plans for reform of the Junior Cert appear to have suffered a setback. The 18,000 member Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland (ASTI) has hardened its opposition to the proposed changes.It has failed to nominate its Full Article at Dublin Evening Herald
AMBITIOUS PLANS by Minister for Education Ruairí Quinn for Junior Cert reform have suffered a setback – after the main second-level teacher union hardened its opposition to proposed changes. In a surprise move, the Association of Secondary Teachers Irela Full Article at Irish Times
At the final day of the Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland in Cork yesterday, delegates unanimously voted against any changes to the Junior Certificate exam which would see teachers assess their own students for certification. The proposed changes Full Article at Irish Examiner
1. Some delegates can go on a bit at conference The Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland’s (ASTI’s) Bernard Lynch put it succinctly: “It doesn’t matter what side of the debate you’re on as long as you make your point.” Another delegate was overheard Full Article at Irish Times
IRISH PARENTS will end up offering backhanders to teachers in the hope of getting better grades for their children if teachers are required to assess their own students in State exams, the annual Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland conference has b Full Article at Irish Times
CUTBACKS: THE DECISION to remove the specific allocation for guidance counsellors from second-level schools was a heartless one, Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland president Brendan Broderick has said. He claimed it would seriously undermine the v Full Article at Irish Times
THE General Secretary of ASTI has defended his salary in excess of €130,000 as newly qualified teachers face intensive pay cuts.The pay rates for union leaders were not specific issues raised by teachers at the Association of Secondary Teachers, Ireland, Full Article at Dublin Evening Herald
The Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland heard that newly qualified teachers are treated to an "undignified" introduction to their careers as they travel from short-term job to short-term job in the hope of eventually getting a permanent position. T Full Article at Irish Examiner
Speaking to delegates at the second day of the ASTI annual conference in Cork, general secretary of the union Pat King directly accused a backbench Fine Gael TD of "maliciously" fuelling a belief that teachers are highly paid in terms of allowances. "Thi Full Article at Irish Examiner
ASSOCIATION OF SECONDARY TEACHERS IRELAND: FORTY-YEAR-OLD Robert Chaney held back tears at the Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland conference in Cork yesterday as he spoke of his struggle to get a permanent teaching job and its effect on his mental Full Article at Irish Times
A SECOND-LEVEL teacher union yesterday threatened to pull out of the Croke Park agreement if any cuts were made to allowances for qualifications, posts of responsibility or supervision. Teachers’ allowances were part of pay and any cuts would breach the Full Article at Irish Times
The Irish Times - Thursday, April 12, 2012 But no one told Ruairí Quinn. This is what he said: “When I hear appeals at this congress or elsewhere for reversals of budget measures or calls for increased investment in education, it worries me that the grav Full Article at Irish Times
11/04/2012 - 12:02:03 Education Minister Ruairi Quinn has insisted any shake-up in the sector will reflect modern Ireland. The Labour Party man has come under fierce fire from teachers’ unions after announcing that small and rural schools could face cuts Full Article at BreakingNews.ie
11/04/2012 - 11:13:46 The General Secretary of the Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland (ASTI) has said that the union's members may be balloted on withdrawing from the Croke Park deal if teachers' allowances are cut. Addressing around 450 second Full Article at BreakingNews.ie
11/04/2012 - 09:38:01 Education Minister Ruairi Quinn has said the Government has no plans to change the terms of the Croke Park Agreement. It follows a warning from the Teachers Union of Ireland (TUI) yesterday that industrial action could be on the car Full Article at BreakingNews.ie
The Irish Times takes no responsibility for the content or availability of other websites Minister for Education Ruairí Quinn will address delegates at the Teachers' Union of Ireland (TUI) conference in Wexford today. Yesterday, delegates called on the T Full Article at Irish Times
11/04/2012 - 07:17:54 Education Minister Ruairi Quinn is set to receive a frosty reception from delegates at the Teachers Union of Ireland (TUI) conference today. Ruairi Quinn will address the second- and third-level teachers' congress in Wexford this af Full Article at BreakingNews.ie
Education cuts are again expected to dominate proceedings. Yesterday, Mr Quinn got a disgruntled response from teachers at both the INTO and ASTI conferences. Today, his reception among TUI delegates, at lunchtime, is unlikely to be any warmer. In Wexfor Full Article at RTE Interactive
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