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Should school children use iPads in the classroom?

A group of parents at Ratoath College have warned they will not buy iPads for their children and ...

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10.48 26 Jun 2019


Should school children use iPads in the classroom?


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10.48 26 Jun 2019


A group of parents at Ratoath College have warned they will not buy iPads for their children and will be seeking a book list for first years starting school this year.

Parent and former teacher and inspector with the Department of Education and Skills Nicola Kearns speaks about the decision on the show.


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