Person: Deborah Brennan

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Michael Clifford: How the State breaks laws for children

THE law in Ireland is inclusive for children, and particularly for children who have a disability, writes Michael Clifford.

Sat, 14 Mar, 2020

No to shorter school days for pupils with special needs’

Parents who are asked to accept a shorter school day for their children with special needs should refuse to do so, the lead author of a new report has suggested.

Fri, 06 Sep, 2019

Parents of children with special needs 'should refuse to accept shorter school days'

Parents who are asked to accept a shorter school day for their children with special needs should refuse to do so, the lead author of a new report has suggested.

Thu, 05 Sep, 2019

'Parents should refuse,' says author of report which finds shorter days forced on 25% of children with disabilities

A report has found that one in four children with disabilities are being denied full school days as 'short school days' are being imposed upon them by schools.

Thu, 05 Sep, 2019