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	<title>Dr David J Carey&#039;s Blog &#187; Special Education</title>
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		<title>What a Joke!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 21:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I see the NCSE, that&#8217;s the National Council for Special Education for the uninitiated, is calling for the classes for children with special needs. Isn&#8217;t that wonderful? Bat O&#8217;Keefe, (what a name!) closes most of the classes, stating as his reason the departments ethos on inclusion (now there&#8217;s another joke), now they want them opened [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Special Schools, Special Classes-Vital?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 12:24:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Teachers and Teaching]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[According to a recent newspaper article and INTO spokesperson (there are many) states that special schools and special classes are a vital part of our educational infrastructure. Has anyone ever asked why this is so? Why are the vital? Is it an absolute impossibility to educate children with special needs in mainstream school? Let&#8217;s pause [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sudden Onset School Difficulty</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:22:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Special Education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is not uncommon to encounter parents of teenagers, or children in 5th/6th class, who discover their child is experiencing considerable academic difficulty, falling farther and farther behind in their school work, with no previous history of academic problems. This dynamic has been called by some &#8220;Hidden Disabilities&#8221;. I have written on the topic myself. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Special Needs Assistants</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 21:38:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Special Education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I see the DES, in its infinite wisdom and under the loving guidance of Batt O&#8217;Keefe, wants to significantly reduce the number of SNA&#8217;s in Irish schools. viagra pop grupe I also note that at least one Principal has stated that this reduction may cause some schools to review their policy on admitting students with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ireland&#8217;s Special Education Secrets-2</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:36:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[special needs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ireland’s Special Education Secrets-Number Two Stage One of the Staged Approach to Special Education-An outline We have been discussing DES Circular sped 24/03, the most important circular concerning special education. It is important because it assures that any parent or teacher who has a concern about a child’s development in any of the following areas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ireland&#8217;s Special Education Secrets</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[special ed]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There are things the Department of Education and Science don't want you to know about special education. This first of 3 blogs will tell you about them.]]></description>
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		<title>Ireland&#8217;s Special Education Shame</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 14:21:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[teacher issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[teaching]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[teenagers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[  If the situation in Ireland isn&#8217;t bad enough our current Minister for Education is proposing drastic cuts across all areas of the educational system. The recently release OECD report concluded: Ireland spends less on education, spending only 4.7% of it&#8217;s GDP in education, compared to an average of 5.7% across 30 OECD countries. At [...]]]></description>
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