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State paying private school salaries ‘entrenching generational wealth’

It’s been revealed today that the state paid over €100 million last year on the salaries of teachers in private schools. According to figures released to Newstalk, the bill for two schools in Dublin was over €4 million. The total cost for the 2021-2022 school year was €104.3 million. Should the state be paying the salaries of teachers in fee paying schools? Andrea was joined by listeners to discuss…

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13.55 7 Mar 2023


State paying private school salaries ‘entrenching generational wealth’


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13.55 7 Mar 2023


It’s been revealed today that the state paid over €100 million last year on the salaries of teachers in private schools. According to figures released to Newstalk, the bill for two schools in Dublin was over €4 million. The total cost for the 2021-2022 school year was €104.3 million.

Should the state be paying the salaries of teachers in fee paying schools? Andrea was joined by listeners to discuss…


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