Press Releases

 

Independent survey acknowledges difficult job of teachers

(24 Apr 2011)
 TUI welcomes finding of new survey.


New research shows disparities in PLC course provision

(22 Apr 2011)
 TUI calls for lifting of cap on PLC course numbers and abolition of proposed €200 fee.


Rise in student numbers cannot be used as excuse to further savage education system - TUI

(21 Apr 2011)
 TUI has warned that increased student numbers at second level cannot be used as an excuse to further attack the education system.


TUI seeks further clarification over special needs allocation

(01 Apr 2011)
 Union expresses concern over Department's decision to delay sanctioning of resources.


TUI to ballot immediately on Public Service Agreement proposals

(04 Mar 2011)
 The executive committee of the Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) this afternoon decided to ballot its membership immediately on the Public Service Agreement proposals.


Executive Committee decides not to ballot until after general election

(30 Jan 2011)
 TUI decides to delay ballot on Public Service Agreement until after general election.


Cutbacks to Traveller education 'transparently discriminatory' - TUI

(25 Jan 2011)
 TUI has criticised the complete withdrawal of supports for Traveller students as ‘transparently discriminatory’.


Higher education report betrays misunderstanding of lecturer workload

(11 Jan 2011)
 Concept of technological universities also "underdeveloped and confused".


Latest posts block will have exam planning repercussions - TUI

(16 Dec 2010)
 New delay on filling of posts of responsiblity.


Equality ruling shows two tier education system alive and well in Ireland - TUI

(10 Dec 2010)
 TUI welcomes Equality Tribunal ruling


TUI reacts to OECD PISA findings

(07 Dec 2010)
 Report must be seen in correct context, TUI says.


Ferocious cuts to 'already skeletal' education system

(07 Dec 2010)
 Cuts must be considered with those already foisted since 2008.


TUI seeks legal advice on pension cut

(30 Nov 2010)
 Pension cut 'a complete breach of trust'.


LCVP cut discriminates against 1-in-4 Leaving Cert students

(26 Nov 2010)
 PTR change a direct attack on the disadvantaged.


Most disadvantaged targeted by education cuts - TUI

(24 Nov 2010)
 TUI expresses grave concern at education cuts announced as part of National Recovery Plan.



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