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Should we stop giving state funding to private schools?

Fianna Fáil TD Paul McAuliffe said yesterday that the State should stop funding private school...

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09.59 6 Oct 2021


Should we stop giving state funding to private schools?


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09.59 6 Oct 2021


Fianna Fáil TD Paul McAuliffe said yesterday that the State should stop funding private schools because the funding “condones social segregation”. Does he have a point?  To discuss, we heard from  Aodhan O’Riordan, the Labour Party’s Education spokesperson and Barbara Ennis, Principal of Alexandra College in Milltown in Dublin.

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