Teachers mock call to spend €28m fund wisely [Independent.ie]
- Published: 23 November 2009
MORE than 3,200 primary schools will get €28m in grants over the coming days to carry out small-scale structural and mechanical works.
But primary teachers dismissed the announcement by Education Minister Batt O'Keeffe as 'routine'.
Mr O'Keeffe said the rates payable were €5,500 per school plus €18.50 per mainstream pupil and €74 per special needs pupil.
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