Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 9 October 2013

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection

The Role of Special Needs Assistants: Discussion

2:40 pm

Photo of Fidelma Healy EamesFidelma Healy Eames (Fine Gael)
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It must be mandatory, because these children are lost. At primary school the teacher gets to know these children, but when these pupils have seven, eight or nine teachers in a day, school can be a living hell for them, even if three or four teachers are brilliant.