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‘Leaving Cert exam integrity will be compromised under new arrangements’

The majority of second-level teachers believe new Additional Assessment Components in the Leaving Cert - worth a minimum 40% of the overall exam grade in each subject - will create difficulties relating to teachers’ authenticating students’ work.

  • 22 January 2025
  • Press releases
 

Programme for Government fails to tackle teacher shortage crisis

Programme for Government fails to tackle teacher shortage crisis

  • 16 January 2025
  • Press releases
 

Excellent student performance overshadowed by concerns over Senior Cycle Redevelopment

The TIMSS findings are testament to the high quality of our education service and the efforts of school communities including teachers, parents and students.

  • 4 December 2024
  • Press releases
 

Teachers call for delay in implementation of Senior Cycle redevelopment over serious educational concerns

Teachers call for delay in implementation of Senior Cycle redevelopment over serious educational concerns

  • 19 November 2024
  • Press releases
 

30,000 second-level teachers to stage nationwide lunchtime protest seeking delay in implementation of Senior Cycle redevelopment

30,000 second-level teachers to stage nationwide lunchtime protest seeking delay in implementation of Senior Cycle redevelopment

  • 12 November 2024
  • Press releases
 

‘If you’re getting your Junior Cert results today, you have achieved an important milestone,’ ASTI President

ASTI President Donal Cremin has sent a message of congratulations to all of the students, parents and teachers involved in the 2024 Junior Certificate examinations.

  • 9 October 2024
  • Press releases
 

Press Release: Budget announcement silent on the most serious issues facing schools

The ASTI said it awaits further details from the Department of Education on how Budget 2025 will impact on the education sector in Ireland.

  • 1 October 2024
  • Press releases
 

Revised Senior Cycle subjects must have trust of teachers - Press Release

It is vital that all new and revised Senior Cycle subjects have the trust of teachers, ASTI President Donal Cremin said today.

  • 11 September 2024
  • Press releases
 

Ireland last out of 34 countries for spending on second-level education

Ireland last out of 34 countries for spending on second-level education

  • 10 September 2024
  • Press releases

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