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Families of children with additional needs 'are screaming for help'

This week a primary school was ordered to pay €12,000 compensation to a girl with Down syndrome after she had to spend most of her school day in a foyer outside the classroom and away from her classmates. To discuss the issue of inclusivity in...

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17.10 10 Nov 2022


Families of children with additional needs 'are screaming for help'


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17.10 10 Nov 2022


This week a primary school was ordered to pay €12,000 compensation to a girl with Down syndrome after she had to spend most of her school day in a foyer outside the classroom and away from her classmates.

To discuss the issue of inclusivity in education, Kieran was joined by Nicola Hart, National Member Support for Down Syndrome Ireland and Bernard Mulvany Co-Founder of Access for All…


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