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Teachers to hold second strike day on January 22nd
Unions say they are open to further talks on junior cycle but insist on external assessment
Teacher unions prepare for second strike date in January
New figures indicate the state could save €3.5 million from school-based assessment
Principals told to close schools for a day in junior cycle protest
Strike set to go ahead next Tuesday as unions and Minister blame each other
Parents’ group says teacher unions using children as pawns
ASTI president tells convention that strike action is only option available to members
Parents and teachers on collision course over junior cycle strike plan
‘Teachers should have confidence in themselves,’ says council chairman
Cog notes: How civic-minded are our schools?
Concern has been expressed that some schools are dropping Civic, Social and Political Education
Cog Notes: The fallout from the unfilled forms
By last week only 62 per cent of post-primary schools had returned questionnaires designed to determine the allocation of resources for special educational needs
ASTI threatens one-day strike over Junior Cycle reforms
Teachers’ union votes overwhelmingly to extend industrial action but turnout was low
Junior Cert results point to progress in science and maths
Some 54 per cent of students took higher-level maths compared to 48 per cent in 2012
Junior Cert Maths and CSPE: wordy
Events overtook the CSPE paper while maths students were subject to a fair test
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