40 percent of primary schools fear they may have insufficient staff to fully reopen this week.
That’s according to the Irish Primary Principals Network, which says many schools are struggling to source substitute teachers, as covid-related absences grow.
The group says many principals are opting to redeploy special needs staff to keep schools open.
Meanwhile, on today’s Nine til Noon Show, the Deputy Principal of a Donegal Primary School told Greg Hughes that many of the supports teachers were promised have not been forthcoming, and they haven’t been able to get the help and advice that they need………….
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