Church demands €2m fees from national schools [Independent.ie]
- Published: 20 May 2010
CATHOLIC primary schools are furious after being hit with a new €2m-per-year demand for money from the church.
Cash-strapped principals say that, instead of the church subsidising them, they are now being asked to subsidise the church.
The new request for cash has come from the Catholic Primary School Management Association (CPSMA), the Irish Independent has learned.
The body offers a management support service to almost 3,000 primary schools run by the Catholic Church.
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