A devastating report published today paints an “unremittingly bleak” picture of the future facing young people in Northern Ireland amid continued cuts to education budgets.
And it is the region’s poorest children who will suffer the most, a group of researchers from Ulster University, Newcastle University, Queen’s University and Stranmillis University College are warning.
Academics have pulled together existing research with the latest facts and figures to paint a vivid picture of “the catastrophic consequences of the cuts to education for children and young people in Northern Ireland”.
