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Lauren Harte

FOUND: Co down boy misses first days at new school due to transport issue - What They Never Told You

A Co Down mum says her young son is missing his first days at a new primary school due to a transport issue with the Education Authority.

12-year-old Tyler Shields from Ardglass, who has Special Educational Needs, was excited for his first day at his new school earlier this month.

But with no transport secured, a private taxi organised through the Education Authority (EA), it was left to his mum, Jamie Lee Shields, to drive him to and from school for his first few days.

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