Government shelves controversial changes to SNA supports for schoolchildren

The Irish Times:

The Government has shelved controversial plans to change the way special needs assistants (SNAs) are allocated to support tens of thousands of vulnerable schoolchildren.

In a statement, the Department of Education said its plans to automatically “frontload” more than 10,000 SNAs to mainstream schools in September 2020 will be "deferred" for a year. Read article


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