REPORT: Longford school on challenges of overcrowded classrooms | Shannonside.ie

Schools in Co. Longford have recorded the country’s highest rates of overcrowding in classrooms.

Schools in Co. Longford have recorded the country's highest rates of overcrowding in classrooms.

According to the Irish Independent, the number of children in classes of 35 pupils or more has increased.

Figures show 'super-sized' classes rose by 450 in the last academic year, to over 2,200 nationwide.

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