Re-opening schools for students with special needs to be prioritised by government, says minister
Four groups, representing 30,00 children, state that remote schooling is not an option for them.
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Four groups, representing 30,00 children, state that remote schooling is not an option for them.
AsIAm CEO Adam Harris said: “More than most, more than ever, we need your support now.”
Last month the Department of Education served statutory notices on 18 schools and two patrol bodies in the Dublin 15 area urging them to make additional provision.
The second annual National Autism Conference is happening in Dublin today.
About 600 children are born with autism in Ireland every year.
The practice is put in place to cater for those with autism or a disability, but can end up catering for so much more, including the business itself.
21-year-old Adam Harris was diagnosed with autism when he was just five. He says it’s time Ireland learned to understand and engage with the condition.