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60% Of 2nd Level Students With Down Syndrome Want To Go To College.

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Down Syndrome Ireland has launched a new campaign

6 in 10 secondary school students with Down Syndrome want to go to college, but less than 3 in 10 go on to third level courses.

Down Syndrome Ireland has launched a new campaign which focuses on ensuring people with down syndrome can live the lives they want.

Kacey O'Riordan reports


 

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