O’Keeffe accused of dishonesty over cuts

Fine Gael is accusing Education Minister Batt O'Keeffe of being dishonest about cuts in special needs education.

O’Keeffe accused of dishonesty over cuts
Wed, 23 Sep, 2009 - 13:21

Fine Gael is accusing Education Minister Batt O'Keeffe of being dishonest about cuts in special needs education.

The party says documents sent to An Bord Snip by the Department of Education reveal that 200 additional teachers are needed under the General Allocation Model.

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