Freeze Special Needs Assistant cuts [finegael.org]
- Published: 30 March 2010
Fine Gael will use its Private Members Time this week to freeze the cuts to Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) and introduce an independent appeals system for parents and schools who have already lost an SNA, the Party Education Spokesman, Brian Hayes TD said today (Tuesday).
The debate will take place this Wednesday in the Dáil and will provide the new Education Minister with an opportunity to start listening to parents, teachers and SNAs.
“On the day the Government ploughs billions into the banks, SNAs will continue to be lost to Irish education.
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