Middletown Centre for Autism explained

The Middletown Centre for Autism is the centre for training in education for young people with autistic spectrum disorder.[1] The purpose of the centre is to support the promotion of excellence throughout Northern Ireland and Ireland in the education of autistic children and young people - the Department of Education of Northern Irealand and the Department of Education and Skills of Ireland both contributed 4 board members.[2]

In May 2009, the Irish government announced they would not be able to afford to fund the expansion of the centre.[3] In December 2009, the Irish government said that the funding of the expansion of the centre was back on track.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024-07-10. Middletown Centre for Autism. NI Direct. en-UK.
  2. Web site: 2024-07-10. About. Creating Middletown Centre for Autism. en-UK.
  3. Web site: Future of autism centre in doubt . BBC News . 2009-05-18 . BBC News . BBC . 2024-07-10 . On Monday, the Irish government said they could not fund the expansion of the Middletown Centre of Excellence because of financial pressure..
  4. Web site: Autism centre 'is back on track' . BBC News . 2009-12-14 . BBC News . BBC . 2024-07-10 . Irish prime minister Brian Cowen said his government would return to backing the Middletown Centre of Excellence. .

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