Last month RTÉ News revealed that students' names had been typed on to sensitive documents outlining the special education needs of individuals in lieu of student signatures and that this was done without the knowledge of students.
RTÉ News understands that following the revelations autism charity AsIAm wrote to the college to suspend an application from NCAD to be granted 'autism friendly’ status by the charity. Last month NCAD and the National Learning Network told RTÉ News that they had started"a comprehensive review, which is ongoing" into the breaches of consent procedures.It is understood that college director Sarah Glennie will meet the CEO of AsIAm, Adam Harris, in coming weeks to discuss the matter.
The breach at NCAD related to Profile of Needs Statements that map out the learning and other supports that individual students are deemed to require.
Entertainment Entertainment Latest News, Entertainment Entertainment Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
NCAD 'regrets' protocol breach over student consentThe National College of Art and Design (NCAD) has advised students and staff that a breach of protocol has occurred in relation to consent on documents drawn up for students with additional needs.
Source: rtenews - 🏆 1. / 99 Read more »