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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Irish Times</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Education and language support</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Concerns about both the thrust of policy and the effects of cutbacks in the State’s provision of English language support for immigrant children have been raised in recent days both by national school teachers through the INTO and at last week’s Trinity Immigration Initiative “New Migrations, New Challenges” conference.</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Full story:</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/opinion/2010/0705/1224274033708.html</P></DIV></BODY></HTML>