An Ennis teacher says procedures are in place to ensure accountability amongst teachers in schools.
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It comes as the Children's Ombudsman has made reccommendations which could see teachers lose their licence to teach if found guilty of misconduct.
Speaking at the Joint Oireactas Committee on Education, Dr Niall Muldroon says the long-promised fitness to teach hearings for education professionals should be introduced immediately.
ASTI Standing Committee Representative for Clare and teacher at St Flannan's College, Peter Quinn has been telling me that teachers can already by fired for misconduct.