Teachers fearful ahead of schools reopening
A local INTO member says many teachers are ‘fearful’ when it comes to schools reopening tomorrow after the Christmas holidays. The Education Minister says ‘significant resources’ are being put in place to ensure schools stay open. The return to the classroom will go ahead tomorrow despite concerns of staff shortages…
Confusion surrounds Minor Works Grants
It’s remains unclear if yesterday’s minor grant funding announced for schools will be used to install air filter systems. Students and teachers are currently working in class-rooms that are forced to open windows as a preventative measure to stop the spread of Covid-19. Yesterday €45 million will be…