Teachers “very fearful” and “full of worry” ahead of return to schools after mid-term break | JOE.ie

Conor HeneghanTeachers are “very fearful” and “full of worry” ahead of a return to school after the mid-term break, according to the President of the Association of Secondary School Teachers, Ireland .on RTE Radio One on Tuesday, Ann Piggott said that she expects schools to be open after this week’s mid-term break, but that the prospect of returning has made teachers “very fearful” following a recent rise in Covid-19 cases and concerns over testing and tracing in schools.

Discussions have been taking place between the Department of Education, the HSE and teachers’ unions about plans to accelerate testing and tracing once positive cases have been identified in schools.

Boring news......... Back to work now.

I know of a school where my friend works...22 staff members our last week due to covid19 related issues.

Not all of them, what a sensational head line.... kinda sick of it at this stage, the alternative is a unfair education for disadvantaged students where school is their safe space. Most schools doing all they can and it's working rantover

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