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Jess Casey: Reopening Irish schools will be anything but child’s play

Ireland can learn from other countries, but our underfunded, overcrowded system will face challenges, writes Jess Casey

Jess Casey: Reopening Irish schools will be anything but child’s play

Sat, 30 May, 2020 - 08:00

Jess Casey

The Education Minister said he would not like students separated by partitions, like at this school in South Korea. Picture: Kim Jun-beom

Ireland can learn from other countries, but our underfunded, overcrowded system will face challenges, writes Jess Casey

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