Anger at call for parity on teacher salaries

Junior education minister Mary Mitchell O’Connor is under fire from some of her ministerial colleagues, who have described her comments on teachers’ pay as “deeply unhelpful”.

Anger at call for parity on teacher salaries
Fri, 25 Aug, 2017 - 07:43

By Daniel McConnell, Juno McEnroe and Niall Murray.

Junior education minister Mary Mitchell O’Connor is under fire from some of her ministerial colleagues, who have described her comments on teachers’ pay as “deeply unhelpful”.

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