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Schools still facing significant obstacles to remaining open
Schools still facing significant obstacles to remaining open - ASTI Press Release
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Joint statement on pay equality – ASTI, INTO and TUI
Joint statement on pay equality – ASTI, INTO and TUI - Joint Press Statement
ASTI welcomes commitment to 'normal' 2021 exams
ASTI welcomes commitment to 'normal' 2021 exams - press release
Substantial progress needed to ensure schools are safe and can remain open
ASTI Standing Committee met today to consider the outcome of its recent ballots.
‘Key Covid issues in schools must be addressed’: ASTI secures mandate for industrial action
ASTI members have voted to take industrial action unless the Government immediately addresses key Covid-19 issues in schools.
ASTI calls for review of school openings at Level Five
The President of the ASTI Ann Piggott has said teachers are concerned by the implications of the recommendation from the National Public Health Emergency Team to place the country on Level 5 restrictions - the highest level in the 'Living with Covid-19 Plan'
Leaving Cert grades errors ‘deeply disappointing’ – ASTI President
The President of the ASTI, Ann Piggott, has said teachers are shocked and disappointed by the news that two errors in the Leaving Cert 2020 Calculated Grades Process have been identified.
Report underlines urgent need for investment in education
The OECD report PISA 2018 Results: Effective Policies, Successful Schools, once again underlines Ireland’s poor track record for investment in education.
ASTI to ballot on industrial action
The ASTI Central Executive Committee met today and decided to ballot its members in relation to a number of key issues which have emerged since schools re-opened.
Ireland bottom of global ranking for investment in education
The OECD report Education at a Glance 2020, published today, again ranks Ireland in last place out of 36 countries for investment in second-level education as a percentage of GDP.
