Below is the text of a letter sent to a number of local and national newspapers. So far, the Campaign for a Commercial-free Education is aware of it having been printed in five papers (in the Wicklow, Kildare, Tipperary, and Mayo regions). If you know of it having been printed anywhere else, please leave a comment (and link to the article, if possible).
Wicklow Times 02/04/08 Article
ARE IRISH schools, already struggling with large classes and a shortage of funding, being left behind in the technology revolution?
The Campaign for Commercial Free Education will address the AGM of the Union of Secondary School Students (USS) ( www.uss.ie) which takes place on March 19th in the Clock Tower Building at the Department of Education and Science, Marlborough St.
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A NUMBER of newly built schools trying to enforce healthy eating have been forced to pay compensation to developers to remove vending machines, according to the Sunday Independant.
