Pupils without a school must wait on talks [Independent.ie]
- Published: 30 April 2010
THE fate of 42 pupils with no school place for next September hinges on a crisis meeting to be hosted by Education Minister Mary Coughlan.
The minister hopes to persuade the heavily crowded Gorey Community School, in Co Wexford, to take in extra students. Ms Coughlan said last night that she wanted to ask why the school board had not backed her proposal to provide a grant for new classrooms.
She said that at the meeting, she would reiterate her determination to go ahead with the provision of a new school.
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