Special Needs Assistants can help the health service
The Education Minister says special needs assistants can be a big asset when it comes to taking pressure off the health service. The country’s 16 thousand SNA’s are being offered temporary re-assignment to other roles for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic. It’s hoped many of them can…
No increase in Special Needs Assistants in Leitrim
Leitrim is the only county in the region not to see an increase in the number of special needs assistants allocated to schools. The allocation of 975 additional posts to schools from September to December was announced by Minister for Education Richard Bruton, yesterday. Donegal will get 44 extra SNAs,…