'Students are not files that can be pushed aside' [Independent.ie]
- Published: 27 May 2010
ST PAUL'S College in Raheny, Dublin, has already lost three year heads and is losing another assistant principal this summer.
Principal Ciaran McCormack, pictured, said the retirement of almost half of its year heads was having a negative effect on students.
"They are not files or bundles of paper that can be pushed to one side and dealt with in a few days."
He described the moratorium on filling these posts -- in effect since last year -- as a crude instrument introduced with little thought of its implications for the education sector.
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