Overburdened classes put children’s education at risk

Class rooms are grossly over-burdened throughout the country, with a shocking 125,000 (or one in five) primary school pupils being taught in “super-size” classes of over 30 students which was up from 96,000 in 2006/2007. Average class size in Ireland is 26 pupils, greater than the European average of 21, however due to the large number … Continue reading Overburdened classes put children’s education at risk