The MUT received reports that some schools are requesting LSEs to provide schemes and record of work. The union clarifies that these documents are not part of the planning documents of LSEs and therefore LSEs cannot be requested to provide such documents.

The MUT has communicated with MEDE regarding meetings being held by school management during the periods when educators should be working on their core teaching duties. The union is informed that some schools are organising regular meetings which are not timetabled. There were reports of meetings having a duration of 5 hours, meetings which were […]

Following discussions held with the respective directorate, it was agreed that KGEs shall only be required to submit their record of work at the end of the month. This decision has been requested since schemes of work cannot be provided following the change in methodology being carried out.

The MUT notifies members that the direction regarding changes of English textbooks in primary schools was withdrawn as requested by the MUT. In fact, following information by members, the MUT looked into the issue of changes to these textbooks through circular DLAP122/2020. The Union expects consultation with educators involved and who will actually use the […]

Following a meeting held between the MUT and the management of the National Literacy Agency, updated guidelines have been issued for participants of the Reading Recovery programme. These were forwarded by the agency directly to participants who are being encouraged to seek any further clarifications as required from the agency or from the MUT.