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Irish protesters demand protection of Special Needs Assistant roles amid government review concerns.
Protesters in Ireland, including in Monaghan, Cavan, Mullingar, and Castlepollard, rallied against government plans to review Special Needs Assistant (SNA) allocations, citing fears of reduced support for students with special educational needs.
Organized by parents, educators, SNAs, and politicians, demonstrations highlighted concerns over job insecurity, proposed redeployments, and potential cuts despite a temporary pause in changes.
Attendees emphasized that SNAs are essential for inclusive education, safety, and student well-being, calling for stable funding, job security, and systemic improvements.
They urged the government to protect SNA roles and ensure equitable access to education.
Los manifestantes irlandeses exigen la protección de los roles de Asistente de Necesidades Especiales en medio de las preocupaciones de revisión del gobierno.