A Donegal Deputy says the decision to reduce the pupil teacher ratio is a step forward in tackling overcrowding in primary school classrooms.
The level of investment means that the pupil teacher ratio is set to reach the lowest ever level recorded of 26:1.
The move was announced as part of Budget 2018.
Leas-Cheann Comhairle and Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher is hopeful that in time to come that ratio will be reduced even more:
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