Association Of Secondary Teachers In Ireland

South Dublin principal warns many schools may not be able to reopen due to Covid issues

Schools and childcare facilities to get €72 million in Covid grants

Teacher supply set to shrink further, school managers warn

Department believes ‘vast majority’ of staff will be vaccinated before schools restart

Teachers angry and dismayed at revision, but no threat to school reopening, ASTI says

You might have fairness on your side, but you get nowhere in this country without a lobby

Still unclear if planned reopening of special needs schools will go ahead on Thursday

Academic performance alone does not define a student’s secondary school education

Cabinet moves to delay reopening after 21 clusters reported during seven days

Teachers’ trade union repeats calls for rapid testing and contact tracing system for schools

Covid-19 committee to be told some teachers and SNAs being asked to reuse face masks

Members argue the union needs a strategy beyond resisting compromise at all costs

Critics claim the State is about to take a wrong turn on secondary school education

Some children could be at risk of losing 10% in their English exam due to a union dispute

Staffroom tensions simmer as different tactics drive a wedge between representatives