TEACHING quality is more important than class size, a spokeswoman for Education has said.

A TEACHING union representative said yesterday that a class with more than 24 pupils was too big.

HARD on the heels of the confirmation that Treasury and Resources is looking for the early delivery of £6.5m.-worth of projected financial transformation programme savings by simply withholding that sum from departments, there was an immediate reaction from one of the teaching unions.

EDUCATION cannot afford to cut teaching provision and support for children in an effort to make £1.63m. in savings, a teachers’ union has warned.

GUERNSEY teachers showed their support for their Jersey counterparts at a march in St Helier on Saturday to protest against a public sector pay freeze.

ISLAND teachers are dedicated to their schools, according to a union representative.

PEOPLE feel almost cheated by the results of the education management review, according to one teaching union representative.