Gas Savings Competition
12th October 2012 | News
The closing date for schools to register for the gas savings competition as part of the public procurement process is approaching fast-Thursday, 18th October, 2012. Big Savings in Electricity Procurement Significant savings, as much as 40% in some cases, have been experienced by schools who participated in the electricity procurement competition. You can […]Read More →
CPSMA Submission to Joint Committee on Education & Social Protection
10th October 2012 | News
CPSMA has today appeared before the Joint Committee on Education and Social Protection in regard to the costs faced by parents when sending children back to school. CPSMA prepared a submisson for the Joint OIreachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection in this regard. Click on the link below to download CPSMA’s submisson. CPSMA Submission […]Read More →
RCT Seminar Slides
4th October 2012 | News
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NCSE Policy Advice Paper
3rd October 2012 | News
The National Council for Special Education (NCSE) has published a policy advice paper – The Education of Children with Challenging Behaviour arising from Severe Emotional Disturbance/Behavioural Disorders. Click on the link below to download the NCSE Policy Advice Paper.NCSE Policy Advice Paper: The Education of Children with Challenging Behaviour arising from Severe Emotional Disturbance/Behavioural Disorders.Read More →
Survey: Budget 2013
1st October 2012 | News
CPSMA is preparing a submission to the Government in relation to Budget 2013. Please indicate any issues or concerns you might have regarding Budget 2013. Please go to the survey tab below or click on the link to participate in our survey. Survey: Budget 2013 Read More →
National School Annual Census Return
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The National School Annual Census Return has been posted on the Department of Education and Skills website. Click on the link below to access the census returns form. National School Annual Census Return Read More →
Teacher Allocation Update – 28 September 2012
28th September 2012 | News
The DES has today issued an update regarding teacher allocations. The update relates to the final meeting in 2012 of the Primary Staffing Appeals Board and to schools who were required to hold open a vacancy until 26 October to facilitate redeployment of surplus permanent teachers in October. Teacher Allocations Update @ 28 September 2012Read More →
Cutting Costs for Parents when sending children back to school
24th September 2012 | News
CPSMA has been invited to appear before the Joint Committee on Education in regard to the costs faced by parents when sending children back to school. Please let us have your views. Click on the link below to complete our survey. Survey: Cutting Costs for Parents when sending children back to schoolRead More →
Energy Saving Workshops
22nd September 2012 | News
CPSMA is taking bookings for the Energy Saving Workshops being organised by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland and the Department of Education and Skills. Registration forms can be downloaded below and forwarded by e-mail to [email protected]. The deadline for returning completed registration forms is September 28th 2012. Learn to reduce your energy use & […]Read More →
Septic Tank Charges for Schools
20th September 2012 | News
Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Environment confirm that schools are not required to pay Septic Tank Charges. Following to requests for clarification from CPSMA, both the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have today confirmed that schools in general are not required to pay the “septic […]Read More →
Changes to Public Services Allowances
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Government has approved a number of measures relating to public service allowances for new beneficiaries. In terms of the teaching profession, the impact of today’s Government decision will apply to new entrants only. Teachers already in receipt of the allowances in question will not be affected. The following are the main measures as they apply to teachers: […]Read More →
Changes to Public Services Allowances
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Government has approved a number of measures relating to public service allowances for new beneficiaries. In terms of the teaching profession, the impact of today’s Government decision will apply to new entrants only. Teachers already in receipt of the allowances in question will not be affected. The following are the main measures as they apply […]Read More →
RCT – Additional Dublin Seminar
18th September 2012 | News
Due to demand, an additional RCT seminar will take place on Wednesday next September 26th in Moran’s Red Cow Hotel at 19.30 preceded by tea/coffee from 19:00. Applicants who have registered to date should assume that their venue is the Clarion Hotel unless they have been advised by e-mail that they are to transfer to […]Read More →
