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One In Five Children Could Lose School Bus Place

One in five school children could lose their place on the school bus as vehicles are getting down sized.

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The Irish Independent reports that 'concessionary' ticket holders would lose out, because they only get a place if there are spare seats on the bus.

That could mean that 22 thousand pupils end up with no way to get to school.

A briefing document for the new Education Minister outlines the changes, which are to be phased in over the next school year.

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