Reduce teaching of religion? God forbid

Spare a thought for the gay agnostic teacher.

I thought of her last week after the hullabaloo over Education Minister Ruairi Quinn’s comment on the teaching of religion in primary schools.

Quinn was attending the annual conference of the Irish Primary Principles Network when he was asked about the amount of teaching time given to maths and literacy.

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