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0083/2018

Curriculum-related developments at Senior Cycle with particular reference to school years 2019/20 and 2020/21, including the discontinuance of Leaving Certificate Agricultural Economics

Post Primary

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Effective From: 01/09/2019

Author: Curriculum and Assessment Policy

0082/2018

Cost Limits for Post Primary School Buildings

Post Primary

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Effective From: 01/12/2018

Author: Planning and Building Unit

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Cost Limits for Post-primary School Buildings

0081/2018

Cost Limits for Primary School Buildings

Primary

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Effective From: 01/12/2018

Author: Planning and Building Unit

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Cost Limits for Primary School Buildings

0080/2018

Public Service Stability Agreement 2013 – 2020 (Haddington Road Agreement/ Lansdowne Road Agreement) and the Public Service Pay and Pensions Act 2017

Further and Higher Education

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Effective From: 01/01/2019

Author: External Staff Relations Unit

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Public Service Stability Agreement 2013 – 2020 (Haddington Road Agreement/ Lansdowne Road Agreement) and the Public Service Pay and Pensions Act 2017 (.pdf - 2178 KB)

0079/2018

Arrangements for the Implementation of the Framework for Junior Cycle with particular reference to school year 2018/19

Post Primary

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Effective From: 01/09/2018

Effective To: 30/06/2019

Author: Curriculum and Assessment Policy

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Arrangements for the Implementation of the Framework for Junior Cycle with particular reference to school years 2017/18 and 2018/19

0078/2018

Panel access for fixed-term/temporary (this includes substitute) and part-time teachers to the Supplementary Redeployment Panel for the 2019/20 school year

Primary

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Author: Teacher Allocation

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Panel access for fixed-term/temporary (this includes substitute) and part-time teachers to the Supplementary Redeployment Panel for the 2018/19 school year

0077/2018

Revision of Pay Rates in 2019 for Grant funded School Secretaries, Caretakers and Cleaners employed by the Boards of Management of Voluntary Secondary Schools in the Free Education Scheme and associated increases in Grant funding for same

Post Primary

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Effective From: 01/01/2019

Author: External Staff Relations Unit

0076/2018

Revision of Pay Rates in 2019 for School Secretaries, Caretakers and Cleaners employed by the Boards of Management of Recognised Primary Schools or by ETBs in Community National Schools using Ancillary Services Grant funding and Revised Rates of Ancillary Services Grant

Primary

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Effective From: 01/01/2019

Author: External Staff Relations Unit

0075/2018

Revision of Salaries of all staff paid directly by a recognised school or ETB with effect from 1 January 2019

Primary, Post Primary

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Effective From: 01/01/2019

Author: External Staff Relations Unit

0074/2018

Revision of Salaries in Respect of All Staff Other Than Teachers and SNAs Employed by ETBs With Effect From 1 January 2019

ETB

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Effective From: 01/01/2019

Author: External Staff Relations Unit

0073/2018

Revision of Salaries of School Secretaries and School Maintenance Staff in Community and Comprehensive Schools with effect from 1 January 2019

C&C

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Effective From: 01/01/2019

Author: External Staff Relations Unit

0072/2018

Revision of Salaries with effect from 1 January 2019 For Clerical Officers and Caretakers Employed in National Schools Under the 1978/79 Scheme and Clerical Officers Employed in Post Primary Schools Under the 1978 Scheme

Primary, Post Primary

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Effective From: 01/01/2019

Author: External Staff Relations Unit

0071/2018

Revision of Salaries for Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) With Effect From 1 January 2019

SNA

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Effective From: 01/01/2018

Author: External Staff Relations Unit

0070/2018

Leadership and Management in Primary Schools

Primary

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Effective From: 15/11/2018

Author: Teachers and Special Needs Assistants – Terms and Conditions Unit

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Leadership and Management in Primary Schools

0069/2018

Clarification in respect of Circular Letter 0036/2018 - Prescribed material for Junior Cycle Irish - Specification for Junior Cycle Irish: English-medium Schools (L2)

Post Primary

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Author: Curriculum and Assessment Policy

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Prescribed material for Junior Cycle Irish - Specification for Junior Cycle Irish: English-medium Schools (L2) (.pdf - 447 KB)

0068/2018

Clarification in respect of Circular Letter 0035/2018 - Prescribed material for Junior Cycle Irish - Specification for Junior Cycle Irish: Irish-medium schools (L1)

Post Primary

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Author: Curriculum and Assessment Policy

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Prescribed material for Junior Cycle Irish - Specification for Junior Cycle Irish: Irish-medium schools (L1) (.pdf - 478 KB)

0067/2018

Consolidation of arrangements for the offer of severance terms in the Civil and Public service in ETBs

ETB

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Author: External Staff Relations Unit

0066/2018

Consolidation of arrangements for the offer of severance terms in the Civil and Public Service in IOTs, DIT, NUI, RIA, MIC, NCAD

Further and Higher Education

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Author: External Staff Relations Unit

0065/2018

Acting-Up Arrangements and Acting-Up Allowances for All Staff Other Than Persons Employed As Teachers and Special Needs Assistants in Education And Training Boards

ETB

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Effective From: 25/10/2018

Author: External Staff Relations Unit

0064/2018

Changes to the Domestic Subsistence Rates Effective from 1st October 2018 Payable to Members

ETB

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Effective From: 01/10/2018

Author: ETB Financial and Administrative Personnel

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Domestic Travel and Subsistence Rates Effective from 1st April 2017 Payable to Members of Education and Training Boards (ETBs) and Statutory Committees (.pdf - 279 KB)