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ABOUT 10,000 people are expected to take to the streets of Cork tomorrow in a protest calling for the Government to reverse cuts to education announced in last month’s budget.

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School cuts lead to troubled teenagers

I WISH to endorse Harry Burke’s letter (“Scurrilous’ move to increase pupil/teacher ratio”, October 28). What sense he makes with so many children being brought up in one-parent families and troubled homes.

Mon, 17 Nov, 2008

‘Scurrilous’ move to increase pupil/teacher ratio

IN recent hard-fought negotiations between the INTO and the Department of Education, standards were set to provide an effective pupil/teacher ratio in order to best serve the young children of this country.

Wed, 29 Oct, 2008

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