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Why assessments for students with disabilities are out of date

The Department of Education is using outdated assessments for students with Down Syndrome that co...

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08.45 20 Mar 2025


Why assessments for students with disabilities are out of date


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08.45 20 Mar 2025


The Department of Education is using outdated assessments for students with Down Syndrome that could prevent them from reaching their full potential. 

That’s according to Susan O’Brien, parent of Ciara, who has down syndrome who explained why to Ciara this morning.


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