One in five primary principals has retired since 2007 [Independent.ie]
- Published: 12 March 2010
ONE in five primary school principals has retired in the past three years, prompting fears about the exodus of experienced managers.
The trend, which grew last year according to new figures, is expected to grow again this summer when it is forecast record numbers will retire.
The figures show that 661 principals -- out of a total of almost 3,300 -- have retired since 2007, as did 501 deputy principals.
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