# Teachers
Advertisement
Last month
April 2024
THE MORNING LEAD
Norma Foley in the firing line: Teachers question why they earn less after teaching abroad
It was an issue that drove much discussion at the ASTI’s opening day of its annual congress in Wexford.
Eoghan Dalton
3 Apr
30.9k
93
annual conferences
'Nothing is off the table' in terms of measures to tackle teacher shortages, Foley says
Updated
2 Apr
24.5k
70
Teachers
'Minister, you need to hit the accelerator, not the brakes': INTO grills Foley on retention crisis
1 Apr
21.3k
27
This year
2024
THE MORNING LEAD
'It's a real inequality': Educators call for teaching-through-Irish allowance to be reintroduced
The allowance was suspended in 2012 for any newly qualified teachers.
19 Jan
22.3k
71
Last year
2023
THE MORNING LEAD
Schools are removing outer doors on bathrooms to crack down on students vaping
21 Oct 2023
31.5k
Education
Minister says she's 'open' to considering shorter teacher training amid supply crisis
13 Oct 2023
15.6k
77
Education
Rents in Dublin and cars in Abu Dhabi: The 'nightmare' scramble to get teachers
12 Oct 2023
30.5k
46
Voices
Substitute teacher: 'I lived abroad and came home, but teaching in Ireland has been a disaster'
Anonymous Teachers
Updated
14 Sep 2023
68.9k
10
Teachers
TUI Head: Greater flexibility needed to tackle staffing crisis in schools
5 Sep 2023
11.2k
26
teaching
TUI calls for two-year master's in education to be halved to tackle staffing crisis
23 Aug 2023
19.4k
42
teaching shortage
ASTI head: 'Quite frankly, they're putting people in classrooms who aren't teachers'
15 Aug 2023
42.4k
88
Department of Education
Random school checks to be carried out to determine use of new free schoolbooks scheme
8 Jul 2023
23.7k
18
RIP
Tributes paid to ASTI president Miriam Duggan who has died following a short illness
2 Jun 2023
29.3k
5
The Daily Poll
Poll: Do you agree with calls for a 'city allowance' for teachers?
13 Apr 2023
46.7k
136
Education
Over 600 extra teaching course places to be added over the next two years
27 Mar 2023
10.6k
6
Schools
Teachers who qualified abroad able to register in Ireland amid staffing shortages
30 Jan 2023
29.4k
22
All time
teacher supply
Plans to scrap teacher career breaks criticised as it emerges Education Minister is on same break
7 Dec 2022
41.8k
62
The Daily Poll
Poll: Should career breaks for teachers be suspended in response to staff shortages?
7 Dec 2022
36.8k
55
Voices
Gary Gannon: Government must act immediately to address teacher shortages
Gary Gannon
6 Dec 2022
18.0k
43
teacher shortages
Career breaks for teachers may be suspended in response to staff shortages
6 Dec 2022
28.9k
80
teaching strike
Teachers’ Union of Ireland to hold industrial action ballot in September if pay not improved
11 Aug 2022
14.0k
76
Assault
'Some teachers get assaulted more than once a week': Review demanded over attacks at schools
23 Apr 2022
24.6k
84
TEACHERS UNION
INTO says 'scourge of supersized classes' should end, as teachers' unions to ask for pay increases
Updated
19 Apr 2022
26.3k
77
Schools
Schools under 'incredible pressure' due to staff shortages amid current Covid-19 wave
25 Mar 2022
51.8k
67
school's back
Thousands of principals fear impact of teacher shortages as schools reopen today
6 Jan 2022
17.9k
41
re-opening
'Enormous unease' about schools reopening amid concerns about teacher substitutes, unions say
Updated
5 Jan 2022
60.1k
102
Voices
Opinion: We owe teachers our thanks for the last two years whether we give them gifts or not
Margaret Lynch
11 Dec 2021
56.3k
104
substitute teachers
Emergency measures to tackle teacher shortages 'perpetuating unequal pay', say teaching unions
29 Nov 2021
22.1k
68
Leaders' Questions
'If you want to call me a liar, call me a liar': Dáil row breaks out between Kelly and Martin
17 Nov 2021
66.3k
118
Education
The Explainer x Noteworthy: Why are the school days of Traveller children being reduced?
Updated
11 Nov 2021
8.1k
Schools
Teachers not at increased risk of admission to hospital with Covid, study finds
2 Sep 2021
16.2k
36
Schools Return
Foley: Unvaccinated pregnant teachers can return to classrooms or take 'pregnancy related leave'
Updated
25 Aug 2021
50.4k
160
Vaccines
Union reissues call for unvaccinated pregnant teachers to be allowed work from home
23 Aug 2021
20.7k
76
Covid-19
'I can't sleep at night': Pregnant teachers fear going back to school before they're vaccinated
13 Aug 2021
34.3k
56
State Exams
Leaving Cert 2022: Students will again have more exam choice due to Covid disruption
Updated
30 Jun 2021
25.7k
6
Covid-19
Teachers' union calls for schools to be kept under 'forensic review' as all students return
12 Apr 2021
14.8k
66
covid19
Vaccine priority: All three teacher unions agree to ballot for industrial action if government doesn't meet demands
7 Apr 2021
99.9k
322