Further talks planned by exams group as calls continue for hybrid Leaving Cert
Majority of parents and students support hybrid model, surveys indicate
Leaving Cert: Breakthrough in ASTI row over predicted grades
Secondary teachers’ union directs members to engage in predictive grades process
Leaving Cert contingency plans being examined, department says
Education sources say option of awarding grades in absence of exams being discussed
Leaving Cert: ‘It feels aimless. I don’t know what the story is’
Covid-19 multiplies uncertainties for sixth-year students and their parents
More strikes likely as ASTI ballots members over lower pay arrangements
TUI says it cannot rule out more strikes over two-tier pay dispute
Hundreds of schools closed due to strike action over pay
Two-tier pay system ‘discriminatory’, Teachers’ Union of Ireland says
Parents council does not want to be ‘dragged into’ teacher dispute
Children ‘being used as pawns’ and ASTI and government should be talking ‘24 hours a day’ to sort
Increase in college courses requiring more than 500 points
Leaving Cert results: Points increases likely for construction, science, tech and business
Get set for senior cycle: Lay off the nagging but lay on the healthy food
Students in fifth and sixth year need the right support from their parents
Leaving Cert: more courses to require at least 500 points
As more students take higher level maths bonus points awarded push up levels
Fresh talks planned for next week after teachers’ strike
Minister says parents and students should have ‘equal recognition’ in deciding policy
Teachers strike set to go ahead after talks fail to break impasse
Unions say they ‘remain resolute in opposition’ to school-based assessment
The politics of parents' associations
The National Parents’ Council is assessing if the sometimes contentious PA model is still fit for purpose
Parents and teachers on collision course over junior cycle strike plan
‘Teachers should have confidence in themselves,’ says council chairman
Underperforming teachers to face censure
Teaching Council to get sanctions 12 years after legislation proposing measure introduced
Significant progress made towards ending ASTI dispute
Union’s executive council to consider new ballot at meeting on Saturday
Students urged to celebrate results in ‘fun but safe’ fashion
Garda, Minister and parents group urge party goers to look out for each other
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