Govt accused of trying 'to cut flesh from a skeleton'

The Irish National Teachers Organisation has accused the Government of trying to "cut flesh from a skeleton" by slashing spending on primary schools in the recent Budget.

Govt accused of trying 'to cut flesh from a skeleton'

The Irish National Teachers Organisation has accused the Government of trying to "cut flesh from a skeleton" by slashing spending on primary schools in the recent Budget.

The union is one of a number of groups involved in primary education that held a press conference in Dublin today to highlight their concerns about the cuts.

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