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Teachers Unions To Highlight Major Concerns At Conference Today

Tuesday, 22 April 2025 07:53

Both the TUI and the ASTI will meet today.

The impacts of generations of underfunding are some of the major concerns reported in a new members' survey by The Teacher's Union of Ireland.

The TUI says serious concerns have been expressed around the capacity of schools to successfully implement Senior Cycle redevelopment due to a lack of appropriate facilities.

Both the TUI and the ASTI begin their annual conferences today.

TUI General Secretary Michael Gillespie says students are missing out on opportunities:

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