Families seek charity help for schoolbooks

HARD-UP families are seeking help from the St Vincent de Paul Society to buy schoolbooks.

Families seek charity help for schoolbooks

This was claimed at a teachers’ union congress where publishing companies came under fire for constantly changing editions of textbooks.

Education Minister Ruairi Quinn was called on to initiate arrangements with publishers so that schools can operate book rental schemes.

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