Planning of WM education falls short of expectation

02 April 2014

Planning of WM education falls short of expectation

The draft Welsh in Education Strategic Plans Schemes submitted by Welsh Local Authorities fall very short of Welsh Government targets for the growth of Welsh-medium education. This is RhAG and UCAC’s general conclusion after reviewing all the Plans.

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GCSE English Language

01 April 2014

GSCE English Language

Rebecca Williams, UCAC's Policy Officer said "We're glad that the Welsh Government has responded promptly to the concerns regarding the marking of the GSCE English Language unit.

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UCAC suspends strike action

12 March 2014

UCAC suspends strike action
 
In an emergency meeting of UCAC’s National Council in Aberystwyth today, it was decided not to call on members to take strike action on 26 March.

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UCAC gives warm welcome to Silk Commission recommendations

4 March 2014

UCAC gives warm welcome to Silk Commission recommendations

UCAC education union has responded positively to the recommendations of the Commission on Devolution in Wales (The Silk Commission) published today.
 
The union has given a particularly warm welcome to the recommendation that teachers’ pay and conditions should be devolved to Wales.

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