Knysna mom battles to find placement for autistic child

Hopes dashed when son found not suitable for special education establishment in George

Just when a 55-year-old Garden Route mom thought her problem of finding a school for her autistic child was over, she was contacted by the school psychologist, two weeks after the nine-year-old boy started at Carpe Diem School in George, and asked to collect him.

According to the mother, the school felt the boy should be kept at home as it was not equipped to teach him. ..

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