{"id":343,"date":"2012-01-13T11:30:26","date_gmt":"2012-01-13T11:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seancrowe.ie\/home\/crowe-welcomes-quinns-admission-of-mistake-in-relation-to-deis-schools\/"},"modified":"2012-01-13T11:30:26","modified_gmt":"2012-01-13T11:30:26","slug":"crowe-welcomes-quinns-admission-of-mistake-in-relation-to-deis-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/seancrowe.ie\/home\/crowe-welcomes-quinns-admission-of-mistake-in-relation-to-deis-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"Crowe welcomes Quinn\u2019s admission of mistake in relation to DEIS schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Crowe welcomes Quinn\u2019s admission of mistake in relation to DEIS schools<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Sinn Fein Education spokesperson Se\u00e1n Crowe TD welcome today\u2019s announcement from Education Minister Ruairi Quinn that he made a mistake in relation to his cuts to disadvantaged schools and called on the him to \u201cscrap\u201d his so-called review into the effects and loss of teachers of his budget 2012 proposals on DEIS Band 1 and 2 Schools.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Deputy Crowe said:<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>\u201cWhile I welcome Minister Quinn\u2019s admission that he made a mistake in cutting resources for DEIS schools, the minister should now scrap his review and reverse these cuts immediately.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>\u201cHis budget proposals would have meant that 428 so called \u2018legacy teachers\u2019 were to be removed from severely disadvantaged schools already reeling from last year\u2019s cut to Special Needs Assistants, Language Support Teachers, and Traveller Allocation Support Teachers.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>\u201cHis initial announcement of a review was no more than a stalling mechanism and a pathetic attempt to cling on to his assertion that his budget proposals protected the most vulnerable children.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>\u201cMinister Quinn also needs to look again at his budget cuts and particularly at the disastrous impact of his Guidance Counsellor proposals will have on many schools across the state and in particular the cost to vulnerable and emotional\u00a0 children in the school system.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crowe welcomes Quinn\u2019s admission of mistake in relation to DEIS schools\u00a0Sinn Fein Education spokesperson Se\u00e1n Crowe TD welcome today\u2019s announcement from Education Minister Ruairi Quinn that he made a mistake in relation to his cuts to disadvantaged schools and called on the him to \u201cscrap\u201d his so-called review into the effects and loss of teachers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/seancrowe.ie\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/seancrowe.ie\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/seancrowe.ie\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/seancrowe.ie\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/seancrowe.ie\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/seancrowe.ie\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/seancrowe.ie\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/seancrowe.ie\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/seancrowe.ie\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}