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Tuesday, 27 March 2018

Department of Education and Skills

School Curriculum

Photo of Pat DeeringPat Deering (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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255. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of hardcopies of primary language curriculum handbooks for English-medium schools still available from his Department; if same will be reprinted for schools to provide a copy for each teacher; if there will be a charge for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13755/18]

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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The Primary Language Curriculum for Junior Infants to 2ndClass was introduced in September 2016. All schools were provided with hard copies of the curriculum, one for each teacher, in the spring of 2016. Copies were also made available to Teacher Training Colleges to provide trainee teachers with copies. My Department currently has less than 100 copies remaining and currently there are no plans to reprint it. The curriculum along with support material is available online at:

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