A group of parents have set up a lobby group to get the government to rescind the decision to place Guidance Counsellors in the mainstream quota of teachers in our schools.
A group of parents have set up a lobby group to get the government to rescind the decision to place Guidance Counsellors in the mainstream quota of teachers in our schools. To date there have been 128 direct emails to the Minister from their website. We need your support to increase this number; your effort may be just what is needed to have this decision overturned. You can also help by copying and pasting the link below to all your Facebook friends (asking them to do the same), bringing it to the attention of your principal and to all the parents in your school if possible.
The dedicated website, which has direct links to members of the government, can be found at: http://www.parentsagainstreallocation.com/index.php
If you would like a template letter of protest please email sandraboylan@npcpp.ie
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