Media Coverage from Funding Survey
Thanks to the 500+ principals that shared their experiences on the lack of funding, this issue was covered nationwide in the media. Congratulations, in particular, to Anne Marie Griffin in Sessiaghneill NS, Ballybofey, Co. Donegal for speaking so well about her school’s crisis in the local media. We hope the powers that be recognise that if schools are playng their part in helping vulnerable families, that they are provided with the funding to do so. As well as featuring on all local radio stations, The National Principals’ Forum was represented on the following radio stations:
The survey results also featured in national and local media articles.
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Irish Examiner
The story was also featured in the national media in the Irish Examiner.
iRadio
“We are facing a funding crisis” – say Primary school principals.
Cork's Red FM
The National Principals Forum is warning of a looming financial crisis in primary schools across the country.
The National Principals’ Forum also sent the press release to the Department of Education, all education spokespeople from every political party, all education stakeholders and partners. This post will be updated should there be a response from them.