An insider's guide to education [IrishTimes]

TEACHER'S PET: There may be trouble ahead . . . Minister for Education Batt O’Keeffe will brief the the education correspondents at about 5pm tomorrow, just after Brian Lenihan unveils the Budget.

There is growing apprehension about more cuts in the €9 billion education budget – even though O’Keeffe’s room for manoeuvre is limited.

All things being equal, the Minister and his senior officials would like to increase class size and introduce college tuition fees or loans. But the Green Party has vetoed any such moves.

 

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