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Mon 05 May 2009Concern about viability of Government's free pre-school education plan
PRE-SCHOOL providers have raised concerns about the viability of the Government’s free pre-school education plan.
Next January a year of early education will be introduced for all children aged between three years three months and four years and six months. Pre-schools which are registered for the scheme will be paid a weekly capitation grant of €64.50 to cover 15 hours for each child.
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