‘Hidden costs’ of school causing poorer children to miss days
Some pupils who fell behind peers during pandemic have not returned, webinar hears
Rise in calls to SVP from parents struggling with back-to-school costs
Help sought for school costs such as parental contributions and digital equipment
Mandatory purchase of iPads for school ‘forcing’ parents into debt
No financial support towards €800 cost of devices, Oireachtas committee hears
Sharp rise in parents seeking help for back-to-school costs
Charity says transition year costs have become significant source of stress
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE...
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Family NoticesOpens in new window
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices