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Mobile phones to be banned in schools in England under new...

Government amendment to children’s wellbeing and schools bill to replace existing guidance with statutory ban A ban on mobile phones in schools in England is...

Disability benefits change means my son could lose £200 a month...

Erika Lye says she's "the sunshine" in her house, always smiling for her sons Logan, 20, and Jack, 16. But behind closed doors, she is...

BAME families are missing out on autism support

Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities are missing out on essential support for people affected by autism, according to the National Autistic Society...

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Embracing the difference

Jack Howes describes how being diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome changed his life for the better

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The right course

Effective CPD is not just good for teachers’ careers, it is essential if the diverse needs of pupils are to be met, says Chris Keates

Focus on: SEN casework officers

Ian Palmer explores the world of the SEN casework officer

CPD for ed-tech

Teachers need ongoing professional development, says Al Kingsley. Technology can be a powerful tool in the SEND classroom, facilitating new and engaging ways for pupils...

CPD: is online better?

Most school staff prefer this way of learning, delivered by practitioners who are still actively working in education. How often have you been sent on...

Hiring teachers during a global pandemic

Recruitment is challenging and stressful at the best of times. When you combine this with the uncertainty created by the COVID-19 pandemic, it can...

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