Schools to re-open as cost of the cold snap hits €700m [Independent.ie]
- Published: 12 January 2010
MANY schools will re open today after Education Minister Batt O'Keeffe reversed his earlier decision to close them for a week.
However, a new survey published today will reveal that the cost of the bad weather and absenteeism from work has soared to €700m.
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