Latest news
ASTI moves to ballot on industrial action over unequal pay
At its meeting in Dublin today, the ASTI Central Executive Council (CEC) considered the continuation of discriminatory pay arrangements for teachers who entered the profession since 2010.
Substitute teachers and tax credits
Substitute teachers and teachers on short fixed-term contracts who are paid by the Department of Education and Skills and who have experienced issues with their tax credits in recent weeks should contact their local revenue office
New Child Protection and Safeguarding Inspections
New Child Protection and Safeguarding Inspections will begin in February 2019 by the Department’s Inspectorate as indicated in the Government’s Action Plan for Education 2018.
January ASTIR
January ASTIR is now available online
AVC annual report
A copy of the latest AVC annual report is available for examination by contacting the Honorary Treasurer Ray St John at ASTI Head Office.
ASTI Achievement Awards 2019
The deadline for nominations for the ASTI Achievement Awards is Friday, February 8th 2019.
ASTI Retirement Seminars
We are continuing our information seminars in January and February for ASTI members who are thinking of retiring.
Compulsory Retirement Age increased to 70
The deadline for nominations for the ASTI Achievement Awards is Friday, February 8th 2019.
Important notice regarding Teaching Council conditional registration
In 2019 thousands of teachers will fulfil the conditions attached to their registration and gain full registration with the Council.