Plans to increase number of languages in schools
Chinese, Polish, Lithuanian and Portuguese are to be added to the curriculum – under ambitious new plans to bolster language learning.
The ten year strategy...
Effect of homelessness being felt in classrooms
Teaching unions are holding their annual get-togethers this week - with the INTO voting to join campaigns to defend our right to a home...
Unions seek pay increase for new teachers
Newer teachers are demanding the same wages as their colleagues, saying it’s a matter of equality.
All three unions are holding their annual conferences this...
Pay set to dominate teachers’ conferences
The Minister for Education is set to hear calls for pay rises for teachers at unions' conferences this week.
The INTO, ASTI and TUI are...
Pay dominate teachers think in
Pay is set to top the agenda for primary school teachers as the annual INTO conference gets underway in Belfast today.
It comes as students...
Tenders in for expansion of Killaloe school
Progress is being made on expansion plans for a school serving a significant part of North Tipperary.
St Anne's Community College in Killaloe is the...