Michael Creed
Question:82 Mr. Creed asked the Minister for Education the number of principals of national schools, both male and female, employed by her Department for the academic year 1994-95. [14189/95]
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82 Mr. Creed asked the Minister for Education the number of principals of national schools, both male and female, employed by her Department for the academic year 1994-95. [14189/95]
Primary teachers are employed by managerial authorities of schools. During the 1994-95 school year, a total of 3,203 principal teachers were employed in ordinary national schools. The breakdown of this figure on a gender basis is not readily available. I will arrange to have these details forwarded to the Deputy.
83 Mr. Creed asked the Minister for Education the number of teachers, both male and female, employed by her Department in the primary sector for the academic year 1994-95. [14190/95]
Primary teachers are employed by the managerial authorities of schools. There were 20,901 primary teachers employed in primary schools during the academic year 1994-95. The breakdown of this figure on a gender basis is not readily available. I will arrange to have these details forwarded to the Deputy.