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ASTI responds to Exams announcement
ASTI President comments on the announcement by Minister for Education and Skills Joe McHugh that this year’s Leaving Cert oral examinations, practical exam in music, and practical exams in Junior Cert music/ home economics have been cancelled.
Astir March 2020
ASTIR March 2020 is now available online.
COVID-19
The Minister for Education and Skills has urged schools to await the conclusion of on-going discussions before taking any decisions regarding assessment arrangements for their Junior Cycle students.
Covid-19 delay phase arrangements for schools, teachers
Latest Department of Education and Skills Circular 'Coronavirus (Covid-19) Delay Phase Arrangements for Teachers and Special Needs Assistant's' employed in recognised primary and post-primary schools.
Covid-19 - Frequently Asked Questions
Covid-19 - Frequently Asked Questions
Covid-19: Statement from ASTI President and General Secretary
Statement from ASTI President and General Secretary on Covid-19
Keeping well in challenging times
The Department of Education and Skills operates an Employee Assistance Service for the 55,000 teachers in the country. The scheme is run by Inspire Workplace Services (formerly Carecall), which provides a 24 hour 7 day help line for teachers.
Press statement – teacher conferences postponed
The three teaching unions, the ASTI, INTO and TUI, have today taken the decision to postpone our forthcoming Easter conferences.
