Teacher unions may oppose inspections plan

PLANS to introduce unannounced inspections in the country’s 730 second-level schools could face opposition from teacher unions.

Teacher unions may oppose inspections plan

Education Minister Ruairi Quinn wants a system like that already operating in primary schools to begin at second level by the end of the year.

Unions have said they will enter consultations with his department’s inspectorate about proposals on how the system would operate.

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