Foley: Significant day as free schoolbook scheme rolls out

The video discusses the rollout of free school books for primary and post-primary students, benefiting around 800,000 young people. This initiative, supported by a €68 million investment, aims to alleviate the financial burden on families and promote equality of access to educational resources. Feedback from parents highlights the positive impact of this program. The video concludes with appreciation for the schools' cooperation.

In what ways did parents express their feelings about the school books during the meetings?

What does the speaker suggest about equality of opportunity in relation to the free school books?