Expressing its disappointment that Ceredigion's Cabinet has once again taken the "predictable" path of starting a Statutory Consultation on a proposal to close two village schools Cymdeithas say that these schools could be the key to drawing newcomers into Welsh-language community life.
Wrth fynegi siom fod Cabinet Ceredigion wedi dilyn llwybr "rhagweladwy" o gychwyn ymgynghori statudol ar gynnig i gau dwy ysgol bentrefol arall dywed y Gymdeithas mai trwy'r ysgolion pentrefol hyn y mae modd tynnu mewnfudwyr ifainc i'r sir i mewn i'r bywyd Cymraeg.
Esbonia Ffred Ffransis, llefarydd addysg Cymdeithas yr Iaith:
Cymdeithas yr Iaith has criticised a report presented to Ceredigion County Council that recommends the closure of a Welsh-medium village school, the author of which has neither visited the school or spoken to anyone connected specifically with the school.
Rydym wedi beirniadu adroddiad a gyflwynwyd i Gyngor Sir Ceredigion sydd yn argymell cau ysgol bentref Gymraeg heb fod awdur yr adroddiad wedi ymweld â'r ysgol na siarad ag unrhyw un sy'n gysylltiedig yn benodol gyda'r ysgol.
Following Pembrokeshire County Council's decision today to consult on the proposals to create a new Welsh school in Haverfordwest 3-16 and keep Fishguwrd and St David's schools, but without post-16 provision, Bethan Williams, area officer for Cymdeithas yr Iaith in Dyfed said:
