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Irish TD Opposes Changes to Primary School Hours
Cathal Crowe, Chair of the Oireachtas Education Committee, stated that primary school hours for younger pupils should not be changed, but advocated for more breaks during the day.
6 Aug, 13:30 — 6 Aug, 15:41
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rte-newsMostly Factual19d ago
Primary school hours should not be changed, says TD
The Chair of the Oireachtas Education Committee Cathal Crowe has said he does not think the primary school day should be changed for younger pupils but that more breaks should be given during the day.
Read full article →the-journal19d ago
Primary school hours under review as department considers changes to school day
The Department of Education will examine more frequent breaks and changes to classroom hours similar to the Finnish school system.
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