Seven support teachers axed in New Ross [newrossstandard.ie]
- Published: 26 July 2011
SEVEN SUPPORT teaching posts have been axed at primary level in New Ross town.
The CBS Primary School, St. Joseph's National School and Michael Street Boys School will each lose out on these vital support teaching posts when they open their doors in September.
The CBS will be without two of their resource teachers for traveller pupils ( RTT) and a language support teacher in September, St. Joseph's will lose out on two of their RTTs and Michael Street Boys School have lost one of their language support teachers and one and a half RTTs as they shared one of these positions with Rathgarogue National School.
According to Deborah Murphy, Principal of St. Joseph's, the school was granted one alleviation RTT post and they have also applied for a second shared RTT post.
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