Teachers’ supervision and substitution hours may be reduced [Irish Examiner]
- Published: 02 November 2009
SPORTS, drama and trips to help students with exam subjects look set to be further restricted at second level schools which tried to save money on supervision of classes whose teachers take students to those activities, principals have claimed.
Under a scheme to cover absences on uncertified sick leave or when teachers take students on extra curricular or sports trips, schools are allocated funding for 37 hours of substitution or yard supervision for every full-time teacher employed at the school.
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