Parent power and the Primary One blues; Coulter on Education.(Features) From: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland) | Date: June 9, 1997| Author: Coulter, John | COPYRIGHT 1997 Century Newspapers Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

There has been much talk about the influence of parent power on the education system in relation to combating proposed cuts and closures.

Although hopes are high that the new Labour administration under the guidance of Tony Worthington will see a welcome breath of positive change, there is no reason for parents to disband or even wind down their influence.

One important sphere of influence for continuing parent power is the primary sector and this can be achie...

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