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Thu 09 Sep 2009Science and maths fall victim to cutbacks
DOZENS OF second level schools have been forced to drop science subjects and cut back on higher level maths because of the cuts in teacher numbers.
According to a confidential new survey from the Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland (ASTI) some 25 per cent of schools in one Galway region have dropped science from the curriculum.
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