ASTI opposition means only some benefit from junior cycle reform

Classroom-based assessments aimed at making space for new types of teaching and learning

TUI plans one-day February strike without ‘meaningful’ talks

Jan O’Sullivan says decision was ‘wholly unjustified and completely disproportionate’

TUI warns of strikes at institutes of technology after vote

Union says funding cuts and falling staff numbers need to be urgently tackled

Feargal Quinn calls for State honours system

Independent Senator insists his proposal is constitutional

Young teachers leaving profession over ‘rampant’ casualisation

Half of second-level teachers under-35 employed on temporary basis, says TUI president

Feargal Quinn to announce he is to join Independent Alliance

Senator’s move seen as boost for grouping led by Shane Ross and Michael Fitzmaurice

FG Senator Pat O’Neill: Aer Lingus deal right for airline and for Ireland

Independent David Norris insists Ireland should have a State-owned airline

Thousands of teachers protest over Junior Cycle reform

Lunch demonstrations by ASTI and TUI mounted over objections to student assessment

Teachers to demonstrate during April over Junior Cycle syllabus

Teachers’ Union of Ireland members still opposed to many aspects of Travers proposals

Father of All-Ireland winning captain Lester Ryan killed in farm accident

Family ‘devastated’ after Kilkenny’s Johnny Ryan (60) pinned against wall by tractor

Hiqa chief says Áras Attracta documentary depicts ‘evil acts’

Minister of State Kathleen Lynch ‘shocked and distressed’ by poor standards of care

Differing opinions over proposal to send HSE inspectors undercover into creches

Leo Varadkar says covert activities ‘has to be done’, watchdog believes move would invade people’s privacy

O’Sullivan ‘cannot offer more concessions’ to teachers’ unions

Planned strike next month over reforms to affect up to 300,000 students and parents

Workers told Quinns ‘would never have involvement in company again’

Sean Quinn Jnr brings unfair dismissal case to Employment Appeals Tribunal

Kenny still hasn’t answered ‘key questions’ about McNulty - Martin

Fianna Fáil leader says Imma and Seanad deserve full explanation of Taoiseach’s role

Bewley’s finds Supreme Court ruling ‘immensely disappointing’

‘All we have sought to achieve was an acknowledgement of economic reality’

Voters urged to question candidates about Seanad reform

Democracy Matters criticises Government for delay in reforming Upper House

Catholic schools should remain ‘true to ethos’ despite challenges

Vatican official claims ‘teaching of faith’ acts as a guard against fundamentalism

Fine Gael challenged to implement pledge on upward-only rent reviews

Seanad’s approval of Feargal Quinn’s Bill to abolish the practice gives FG ‘an opportunity to make good on its promise’

Government defeated in Seanad vote on upward-only rent reviews

Five Taoiseach’s nominees vote against the Government

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