Shock level of bullying of Northern Ireland's special needs pupils [belfasttelegraph.co.uk]
- Published: 11 March 2010
Children with disabilities and special educational needs experience high levels of bullying at schools in Northern Ireland, according to a new report.
More than 900 pupils with special needs across Ulster contributed to the It’s Good to Listen report, launched yesterday at the Ramada Hotel in Belfast.
The project was undertaken by the five education and library boards, the Staff Commission for Education and Library Boards and the Council for Catholic Maintained Schools (CCMS) to examine pupils’ attitudes to school and the extent of their participation and inclusion in school life.
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