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Mr. John Gormley, TD
Minister for the Environment, Heritage & Local Government
Department for the Environment
Custom House Quay
Dublin 1

13 December 2007

Re.: Water Charges in Primary Schools

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Background
Water charges are a relatively new issue for primary schools in Ireland. A number of contextual factors are worth noting in giving consideration to their impact:

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Press Statement
IPPN
27th March 2007


5,000 primary school children to lose access to psychological service.


The National Education Psychological Service (NEPS) has informed some 29 Dubl ...

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1. IPPN welcomes the investment in school leadership that the Department of Education has made in recent years. This is beginning to make a difference in improving and professionalising the quality of leadership in schools.

2 ...

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Principal teachers from all over Ireland will gather over the next three days to debate and discuss, to share good practice and to learn new skills. The annual conference of the Irish Primary Principals Network (IPPN) takes place in Killarney from Thu ...

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Cheaper holidays and full school attendance not mutually exclusive.


For families with school going children, where the choice of timing of a holiday is limited by the standardised closing of Irish schools, there can ...

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Helping the local school may be another stealth tax.


How?

When you donate €100 to your local school by helping the sponsored walk, you may, inadvertently, be paying another stealth tax. How?

Well this money you give ...

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