News

Join your TUI colleagues at the national Raise The Roof rally in Dublin on Saturday, 26th November.  

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The NCCA wishes to thank all schools who contributed their views to the recent Junior Cycle SPHE curriculum consultation. Now, attention is turning to developing an updated Senior Cycle SPHE curriculum which will complement and build upon the updated Junior Cycle course.  You can find out about this consultation and share your views through a survey at this link.  ​ Alternatively you can email sphedevelopments@ncca.ie and give your views on these questions:  This public consultation closes on 30th November. 

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As you will be aware, in a national ballot in September, TUI members voted to accept the WRC proposal arising from the review of the Building Momentum Agreement. The proposal provides for the following pay increases:

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The NCCA is currently engaged in a consultation process on a background paper for a possible new Transition Year programme statement. 

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Click here for Department of Education circular letter 72/2022,  which sets out the standardised school years for 2023/24, 2024/25 and 2025/26.

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On the 50th anniversary of her tragic death, we remember Patricia Hurley, the first woman to hold the office of Vice President of the Union, a mould-breaking achievement of which she was justly proud.

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Circular Letter 71/2022  “Teacher Supply Post Primary: Teaching Hours Extension Scheme for 2022/2023” has been published by the Department of Education 

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A reminder that the TUI is holding a pre-retirement seminar in the Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone on Tuesday 22nd November, 9am-4.30pm. If you would like to attend, please email lconville@tui.ie with your contact details, the name of your school/centre/college/TU and any dietary requirements you have. Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come first-served basis.  

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Click here to download the latest TUI News magazine (Vol 45 No 3), which will issue in hard copy to workplaces over the next few days.

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A new paper, published this week by ActionAid Ireland and the four leading Irish teachers’ unions, highlights how the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) austerity policies are damaging global progress on education - and undermining Ireland’s overseas aid investment.

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Joint TUI/ASTI statement

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The findings of a new survey of almost 100 second level schools make clear the continuing, severe teacher recruitment and retention crisis across the sector. The poll was carried out in September and October by the Principal and Deputy Principals’ Association of the Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI).    

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The Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) has organised two Pre-Retirement seminars, which will take place on Tuesday, 22nd November 2022 (Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone) and Wednesday, 8th February 2023 (The Ashling Hotel, Dublin 8).

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Aitheasc Aontas Múinteoirí Éireann don Chomhchoiste na Gaeilge, na Gaeltachta agus Phobal Labhartha na Gaeilge den Oireachtas ar an ábhar ‘An Córas Díolúintí i leith Staidéar na Gaeilge sa Mheánscolaíocht’

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