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INTO General Secretary Designate John Boyle begins his first day in office

04/03/2019

John Boyle has been elected to succeed Sheila Nunan as General Secretary in late 2018, assuming the role of INTO General Secretary Designate.

Increment skips from 1 March for post-2010 entrants to teaching

28/02/2019

It has been confirmed to INTO that a Circular is being finalised to apply the increment skip provisions for post-2010 entrants

Modest increase in leadership and management days for principals but more needed

28/02/2019

This week, the Department of Education and Skills issued Circular 0020/2019 Release Time for Principal Teachers in Primary Schools.

Staffing Circular 2019/2020

25/02/2019

It contains details of staffing arrangements for the 2019/2020 school year, including each school’s Special Education Teacher (SET) allocation.

Kindling the Flame 150 Years of the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation

20/02/2019

“Kindling The Flame: 150 Years of the INTO”: chronicles and marks the life of the INTO since its formal beginnings in 1868.

Brexit threatens education system in Ireland

20/02/2019

With substitute shortages endemic across Ireland, a disorderly Brexit presents unique challenges to our members

New Circular: Teacher Fee Refund Scheme

15/02/2019

The INTO is working through the Teachers Conciliation Council to seek improvements to this scheme for our members.

Sub Teachers Pay – An Update

14/02/2019

The INTO met with officials from the Department of Education and Skills (DES) on Tuesday in relation to this issue.

The 2019/20 Primary Staffing Circular and Special Education Teacher Allocations Will Issue on 25 February

14/02/2019

The staffing circular will include details on the process for applications to the redeployment panel, contracts of indefinite duration and staffing appeals.