Government urged to make the teaching profession more attractive

The Teachers' Union of Ireland (TUI) has said that the retention of teachers within the system is now "as big a challenge as initial recruitment".But what about the work the Department of Education has done to try make teaching more attractive, like granting faster permanent status and increasing starting pay?Assistant principal at St. Munchin's College in Limerick, Eric Nelligan, joins Limerick Today for more.Image via Getty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.