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Secondary education population of pupils with Roma parents

Code:
B20
Key Area:
Migration & Minority Demographics/Statistics
Strand(s):
Demographics & Economics
14/03/2012 - 18:22
Short Answer

“There are no official statistics on the Roma community in Ireland. This presents serious challenges for service providers and educationalists in locating and addressing the needs of Roma groups in their local areas.” – ‘Roma Educational Needs in Ireland Context and Challenges’ (2005)

Qualitative Info

‘Roma Educational Needs in Ireland Context and Challenges’ (2005) http://www.paveepoint.ie/pdf/Roma_Report.pdf

Number
% of general school population
Main groups
Groups affected/interested Roma & Travelers
Type (R/D)
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Employment - labour market, Health and social protection, Education, Culture, Political participation, Anti-discrimination, Integration - social cohesion, Daily life
External Url http://www.paveepoint.ie/pdf/Roma_Report.pdf
Situation(s)
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