PTR move 'puts school subjects at risk' [examiner.ie]
- Published: 04 August 2011
PTR move 'puts school subjects at risk'
Schools will be forced to drop subjects if proposals to increase class sizes to save money go ahead, it has been warned.
The Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland said the education sector was already seriously underfunded and could not afford further cuts, branding it a nonsense.
Department of Education officials are examining a range of cost-cutting proposals ahead of December’s budget, including adding an extra child to each class.
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