February 24, 2016 at 5:00 pm
The MUT held an introductory meeting with the new Commissioner for Children, Ms. Pauline Miceli. Apart from congratulating her, the Union has renewed its commitment to collaborate with the Office of the Commissioner for the benefit of all children. Themes discussed included inclusion, early school-leaving and other related topics. Meanwhile the MUT thanks the previous […]
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February 22, 2016 at 4:20 pm
The Malta Union of Teachers, as announced earlier this week, has been in talks with the Ministry for Education and Employment to represent the various concerns raised by its members on the Learning Outcomes Framework (LOF). Among various concerns raised by the Union were the uncertainty felt by teachers in the primary and secondary sector […]
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February 22, 2016 at 4:10 pm
The MUT wrote to the Minister for Education and Employment regarding Parliamentary Question (PQ) 23435 related to Cultural Outings by Primary Schools. The Union stated that without going into whether and how such a PQ would be useful to the Maltese Parliament, the fact is that this PQ and all others cannot be answered at […]
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February 22, 2016 at 4:00 pm
During the forthcoming Education Council of Wednesday, 24 February 2016, the Ministers of Education of Europe are expected to adopt the Draft Council Resolution on promoting socio-economic development and inclusiveness in the EU through education: the contribution of education and training to the European Semester 2016. The Draft Resolution highlights the urgent need for investment […]
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February 19, 2016 at 4:55 pm
The MUT wrote to the CIO at the Office of the Permanent Secretary at MEDE after queries were received from schools regarding a circular in which it was stated that “the assessment mark sheets will be published on the parental access on the 6th working day after the final exam as in line with any […]
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February 19, 2016 at 4:45 pm
The Secretariat for Catholic Education has issued calls for applications for the posts of Social Worker and Head of Department for Biology and has asked the Union to circulate it. For more information about it please click here. This vacancy is being forwarded as requested by this third party and members should kindly note that […]
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February 19, 2016 at 4:00 pm
Mariam Al Batool School is currently inviting applications for the posts of Learning Support Assistant. Interested persons are invited to ask for more information by sending an email to albatool@melita.com. Closing date for applications is Monday, 7th March, 2016. This vacancy is being forwarded as requested by this third party and members should kindly note […]
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The Ministry for Education and Employment and the MUT have issued the following joint press release following discussions during the last days: The Ministry for Education and Employment together with the Malta Union of Teachers wish to inform educators that negotiations on the Sectoral Agreement for State Schools are in progress. The Learning Outcomes Framework […]
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February 18, 2016 at 4:00 pm
The MUT is collaborating with the MEDE in a working group entitled Post-Secondary Evaluation Working Group. The idea of this working group is to evaluate the situation in the post secondary sector and put forward recommendations accordingly. In a decision taken in the last meeting, the MUT has decided to collaborate in the setting up […]
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February 18, 2016 at 3:20 pm
The MUT wrote to the DG Operations on the issue of reporting of sick leave of peripatetic staff. As discussed on various occasions, the MUT noted that peripatetic staff cannot be made to notify half the country when they need to avail themselves of sick leave. The proper procedure is that they should notify the […]
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