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Sat 12 Dec 2008U-turn on cuts to avert threat of school closures
A SIGNIFICANT rowing back on proposed cuts to substitution cover in primary schools has been agreed by Minister for Education Batt O'Keeffe.
The move means the threat of school closures next month over the substitution issue has been averted. It follows a similar row back on proposed cuts in second-level substitution cover last week.
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