Source: irishtimes.com Posted By: Barba R...5503 days ago
John White has quietly built order out of chaos in his five years at the top of the ASTI. As general secretary, he has had to draw on all his diplomatic skills to steward the union to this place of relative calm. But are stormy waters ahead as we face up to recession, asks LOUIS HOLDEN ?
SINCE TAKING up the role of general secretary of the ASTI in 2005, John White has done the impossible; he has kept the peace. The 100-year-old teachers’ union has changed drastically in the last two decades, and....