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Schools ‘on tenterhooks’ over paused plans to cut SNAs

By Páraic McMahon

*Flagmount NS. UNNECESSARY worry and distress was caused by initial plans in the Department of Education to cut back on the amount of special needs assistant posts in Co Clare with some schools in the county still “on tenterhooks”.

East Clare schools highlight frustration with Dept of Education’s new ‘neglectful’ SET model

By Páraic McMahon

*Mary Flanagan, Noel Murphy Joe O’Riordan and Jim Collins. Photograph: Ruth Griffin PRINCIPALS in East Clare have come together issuing a letter to the Minister for Education, Norma Foley (FF) expressing their dismay and concern with proposed changes to the special education training model.

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