ASTI faction calls for rejection of JC proposals A faction within the Association of Secondary Teachers, Ireland has called on members to reject proposals on junior cycle reform in a ballot that it … News • 25 Aug 15
Union leaders to meet over Junior Cycle reform The executive committees of the ASTI and the TUI are to meet today to decide whether to recommend acceptance of a new agreement on Junior … News • 22 May 15
Proposal agreed on Junior Cycle reform A proposal to resolve the dispute over reform of the Junior Cycle has been agreed between officials from the Department of Education and union leaders. News • 20 May 15
TUI and ASTI plan protest over Junior Cycle reform The TUI and the ASTI are to hold a countrywide lunchtime protest later this month over the disputed Junior Cycle reforms. News • 07 Apr 15
INTO wants equality legislation repealed INTO president Sean McMahon has called on the Government to repeal equality legislation that allows schools to discriminate against individual teachers on the basis of … News • 07 Apr 15
ASTI says workloads incompatible with reform plan The Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland says a survey of its members shows that schools and teachers lack the resources necessary to implement planned Junior … News • 31 Mar 15
O'Sullivan plans JC reforms without further talks Minister for Education Jan O'Sullivan has said she intends to proceed with implementation of Junior Cycle reform, on the basis outlined in a document by … News • 28 Feb 15
More talks planned as exam proposals rejected More talks are planned after second-level teachers' unions rejected draft proposals aimed at resolving the Junior Cycle reforms dispute. News • 13 Feb 15
Minister testing water on Junior Cert reform talks The Minister for Education has asked a former head of St Patrick's teacher training college in Drumcondra to consult with second-level teacher unions and with … News • 22 Jan 15
Teacher unions urged to call off second strike Minister for Education Jan O'Sullivan has urged teacher unions to call off a second day of strike action planned for next month. News • 02 Dec 14
