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<p>The top priority for teachers surveyed by the Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland (ASTI) was smaller class sizes. File picture: iStock</p>

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ASTI: Class sizes will have to be smaller after the pandemic

Teachers also identify time to engage in non-teaching work, and supports for students with emotional issues, as key priorities

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Teachers' union calls for rejection of public service pay agreement

<p>The ASTI has defended the decision to ballot members for industrial action. Picture: Danny Lawson</p>

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ASTI defends ballot for industrial action

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ICA: Peggy’s natural knitting style wins a world of followers

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ASTI Conference: 'ASTI has become the North Korea of the trade union movement'

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Teachers' view: ‘I’d have more disposable income on social welfare’

Spillane to headline candlelit vigil for Vita Cortex workers

Family and friends of the Vita Cortex workers are planning a candlelit vigil at the factory next week.

Thu, 23 Feb, 2012

5,000 march in support of Vita Cortex workers

Up to 5,000 people attended a march organised in support of Vita Cortex workers over the weekend in one of the biggest public demonstrations Cork city has seen in recent years.

Mon, 13 Feb, 2012

Former human rights prisoner thanks pupils

A FORMER human rights prisoner in Colombia yesterday paid an emotional visit to a Co Kerry school to thank hundreds of pupils who campaigned for her release.

Tue, 06 Dec, 2011