Schools in crisis as workload sparks exodus of principals [Independent.ie]
- Published: 14 May 2010
A LEADERSHIP crisis is engulfing primary schools as principals head for the exit door in record numbers.
An unprecedented 389 principals retired in 2009, new figures reveal. And evidence suggests more than 400 others are set to follow them into early retirement this year.
While many have reached normal retirement age, an increasing number are leaving early because of the growing administrative workload.
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