News Archive
New Circular on Home Tuition Scheme 2010/2011
Thursday, 12 August 10
Home Tuition Scheme 2010/2011
New Circular Letter on Substitute Cover
Wednesday, 11 August 10
The DES have issued Circular Letter 48/10 on substitute cover for registered teachers in primary schools.
3 Day Newly Appointed Principals Summer Course
Tuesday, 10 August 10
The INTO is running three 3 day summer courses for newly appointed principals in Navan, Tipperary and Carrick on Shannon Education Centres.
Head Office Re-opens
Monday, 9 August 10
INTO Head Office re-opened on Monday, 9th August at 9.00am.
Patronage of Schools
Monday, 9 August 10
The DES has published a document on the future of patronage in primary schools.
New Circular on Cycle to Work Scheme
Monday, 9 August 10
The DES have issued a circular on the Cycle to Work Scheme.
Annual Supervision Payment
Friday, 23 July 10
The annual supervision payment was included in the DES salary payment of 22 July 2010.
Probation and Induction for Newly Qualified Teachers
Thursday, 22 July 10
INTO has today received for consultation proposals for the interim arrangements for probation, pending the transfer of probation to the Teaching Council in 2012.
INTO Summer Programme 2010 - Places Available
Wednesday, 21 July 10
There are still places available for INTO face to face summer courses.
INTO meets DES on Croke Park Agreement
Tuesday, 20 July 10
INTO had an initial meeting with senior officials of the Department of Education and Skills in relation to the implementation of the sectoral measures on education as contained in the Croke Park Agreement.
CEC Considers Croke Park Issues
Thursday, 15 July 10
A sub-committee of the CEC met this week to discuss the transformation proposals for primary education under the terms of the Croke Park Agreement.
INTO Meets Opposition Spokespersons
Wednesday, 14 July 10
An INTO delegation met with opposition spokespersons today to discuss issues in relation to teachers and primary education.
Cycle to Work Scheme to Continue
Tuesday, 13 July 10
Contrary to some media reports the Cycle to Work Scheme whereby teachers can buy a bicycle and equipment and avail of a tax rebate is to continue next year.
Croke Park Implementation Body Meets
Friday, 9 July 10
An initial meeting was held this week by the Implementation Body established to oversee the Croke Park Agreement on Public Sector pay, pensions and reform.
Tánaiste Announces Limited POR Alleviation
Monday, 5 July 10
The Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills, Mary Coughlan TD, has this evening announced a limited alleviation of the moratorium on assistant principal posts in primary and post primary schools.
Benefits Latest News
Thursday, 1 July 10
June hotel promotion and benefit details