‘Not trained for this’: Malta teachers reveal daily struggle to support autistic pupils
‘Not trained for this’: Inside Malta’s classrooms where teachers feel lost supporting children with autism Ms Lara Briffa, a Year 4 teacher at a government primary school in Żabbar, still remembers the first time eight-year-old Luke* had a meltdown in class. “He started screaming, flapping his hands and knocking over chairs. Twenty-eight other kids stared…