Image: Niall Carson/PA Wire/PA Images Image: Niall Carson/PA Wire/PA Images MINISTER FOR EDUCATION Joe McHugh has appealed to primary schools across south Dublin to increase places for children with special needs.
In a statement this evening, McHugh said he would prefer to see schools volunteering more places rather than “places being secured on the back of an order or a direction from me”. The section 37A legislation was activated for the first time last April in the Dublin 15 area, leading to the establishment of Danu Special School as well as six schools offering to open special classes.
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