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Mon 10 Oct 2008Schools condemn cuts in language support for newcomer pupils
"I HAVE NO idea how we're going to cope," says language support teacher Maura Regan. "How can two teachers do the work of six?"
With 183 newcomer students to cater for, Holy Trinity National School in Galway has six language support teachers on staff, four of whom are to lose their jobs as a result of recent budget cuts.
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