Poed calls on teachers to boycott evaluation training meetings

Primary school teachers’ union, Poed, called on its members to abstain from training and information meetings organised by the education ministry, on the new teacher evaluation framework, citing lack of consultation and organisational shortcomings.

In a statement issued on Tuesday, Poed expressed strong dissatisfaction with the way the ministry is proceeding with the implementation of the recently passed legislation on teacher evaluation.

The union said the meetings were arranged...