A “massive shortage” of substitute teachers is causing disruptions in classrooms across the county, says a Donegal teacher’s union representative. Delegates who attended The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) Congress have demanded full substitute teacher coverage for all approved teacher absences. This includes family illness leave, self-certified sick leave and course days. “The motion we passed […]
Donegal woman elected President of the INTO
Dorothy McGinley is the new President of the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation. A native of Annagry, Co Donegal she represented District 2 encompassing Derry, Tyrone, Fermanagh, Armagh and South Down, on the INTO Central Executive Committee since 2012. Dorothy graduated from St Patrick’s College in 1986 and currently teaches in Sion Mills primary school Co. […]
Vaccination of all teachers a priority before September
“Planning for the next school year will continue throughout the summer, with regular engagement between the INTO and officials.”
Mullaghduff man elected to lead Irish National Teachers
It is anticipated that Mr Boyle will take up office as General Secretary Designate in March 2019 and will take over as General Secretary in 2019.
Primary schools in Donegal are among the most overcrowded in the country
THE Secretary General of the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation has claimed this week that primary schools in Donegal are among the most overcrowded in the country.