Aim to cut Catholic primary schools [Independent.ie]
- Published: 05 March 2010
Education chiefs are targeting 10 urban areas where the number of Catholic primary schools will be cut, it has been revealed.
Bishops and local communities will get the final say on the need for church-run schools and whether closures will take place.
Education minister Batt O`Keeffe told the Catholic Primary Schools Management Association (CPSMA) AGM that the aim of the review was to meet demands for religion-linked teaching.
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