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Mon 09 Sep 2008School protests as staff numbers cut
THE PRINCIPAL of a west Clare secondary school said yesterday that it was crazy that students were being denied the opportunity to study several subjects because the Department of Education "wants to save a few euros".
Principal of St Joseph's Secondary School in Spanish Point, Mary Crawford, was speaking after the department withdrew the salaries of two specialist teachers thereby affecting the provision of such subjects as music, metalwork, technical graphics, technical drawing and engineering.
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