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Teachers Demand Pay or Walk Out | Cork News
Ireland’s teachers are poised to strike over a broken promise — the Department of Education failed to deliver the 1 percent pay rise agreed in exchange for helping overhaul the Senior Cycle curriculum. With new assessments making up nearly 40% of final grades, educators feel betrayed and are preparing to vote on industrial action. Union leader Anthony Quinn warns this breach undermines trust in the government’s commitment to reform. The department insists talks are ongoing — but details remain hidden — as teachers weigh whether to walk away from implementing major changes to student…
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