Leave The Door Open
The ASTI says schools don't have the capacity to implement changes.
Teacher unions believe reforms of the Leaving Cert are being rushed.
The ASTI says schools don't have the capacity to implement changes - such as labs for science courses.
The union wants more talks with the Department of Education, ahead of teaching conferences next week.
Eamon Ryan ASTI representative for Laois, Kildare and Carlow says funding is needed to meet the reforms:
New Affordable Purchase Scheme Makes Homes Available In Westmeath
Westmeath County Council is welcoming applications for the houses at Coola Meadows in Kilbeggan.
Midlands Historic Houses Open Their Doors For National Heritage Week
Historic Houses of Ireland is organising free exhibitions, tours and walks at historic grounds.
Over Half Of Cigarette Packs In Westmeath Town Avoid NIDP
The Empty Pack Survey by JTI Ireland, has found 53% of cigarette packs surveyed in Athlone avoided tax so far this year.
Midlands MEP To Host Livestock Export Crisis Meeting
The meeting will take this Saturday at the Athlone Springs Hotel.
Plans Submitted For Redevelopment Of Former Westmeath Nightclub
Zirbac DLK Limited are looking to construct 27 new apartments.
Midlands 103 Celebrate Biggest Ever Daily Audience
Latest independent research shows 82,000 adults tune in every day.
Uisce Éireann Continues Conservation Appeal
Operations are continuing in Offaly and Laois.
Agriculture Minister Must Convene Fodder Crisis Committee - IFA
The Irish Farmers Association is warning drought conditions will have a knock on effect for farmers.
