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Monday 16th November 2009 SDLP Fermanagh and South Tyrone MLA Tommy Gallagher has said the future of rural schools cannot be determined by financial constraints.
Wednesday 18th November 2009 SDLP Education spokesperson Dominic Bradley MLA said more time is needed to consider a Department of Education consultation document on the future of Special Needs education.
Thursday 19th November 2009 SDLP Education spokesperson Dominic Bradley MLA said the failure of Sinn Fein and the DUP to make progress on the Education Bill to set up the new Educational Skills Authority (ESA) is threatening to cripple the whole educational infrastructure.
Monday 23rd November 2009 SDLP MLA for Newry and Armagh and Party Spokesperson on Education Dominic Bradley has said that there is huge anxiety among parents and teachers of children with special educational needs about Minister of Education Caitriona Ruane’s plans to change SEN provision.
Monday 18th January 2010 SDLP Education spokesperson Dominic Bradley MLA has expressed his satisfaction that a motion which he proposed on the Special Education Needs and Inclusion consultation has been tabled for debated in the Assembly on Tuesday 26th of January.
Sunday 24th January 2010 SDLP Education spokesman Dominic Bradley MLA has called on the Minister for Education Caitríona Ruane to withdraw her flawed proposals on special education needs.
Wednesday 27th January 2010 SDLP Education spokesperson Dominic Bradley said negotiators at Hillsborough should take heart from the success of inclusive talks at Stormont which have produced a teacher-led expert group to seek sensible solutions to the schools transfer crisis.
Friday 5th February 2010 Speaking during an education debate during the SDLP’s Annual Party Conference, South Belfast MLA Conall McDevitt said:
Friday 5th February 2010 SDLP Education spokesperson Dominic Bradley MLA said unregulated transfer tests such as the AQE cannot be allowed to become a permanent feature of the educational system.
Wednesday 10th March 2010 SDLP MLA for Newry and Armagh accused the Education Minister Caitríona Ruane of misleading governors, teachers and parents when she said £17 million would be available for new school capital builds.
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