Publishers urged to cut book prices

Education Minister Ruairi Quinn has called on publishers to slash the price of school books.

Publishers urged to cut book prices
Mon, 29 Aug, 2011 - 08:24

Education Minister Ruairi Quinn has called on publishers to slash the price of school books.

Mr Quinn said the cover price of the most popular textbooks – for English, Irish, mathematics and other popular subjects – needed to be reduced.

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