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Only 4% of disabled children can go to a holiday club...
How do you keep yourself entertained during the summer holidays? Perhaps you've been playing with your friends or you might even have been dropped...
Government failing disabled people, human rights watchdog warns
The UK government has been accused by a human rights watchdog of making "slow progress" in improving the lives of disabled people.
The Equality and...
Why we can’t forget young people in our response to Covid-19
Katherine Mathieson, CEO of the British Science association, shares some interesting new data on young people’s response to COVID-19.
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced us...
SPECIAL NEEDS
PERSONAL STORIES
ADHD debate: medication – the hidden dangers
Jennifer Gilmour presents a personal view of her experiences as a parent and ADD consultant
SEN CAREERS
The right staff
Ian Hartwright provides some useful tips on how schools can attract and keep the best teachers
Speaking and writing quietly into the abyss: SEND and inclusion training for teachers
Dr Helen Ross discusses the deficiencies in teacher training and considers what can be done about the situation.
In recent weeks, my email inbox has...
Adjust the job
It’s time to address the cause of the teacher shortage, not just its symptoms, writes Lord Jim Knight
Switching to SEN
Rob Grays talks to a teacher who has made the transition from a mainstream to an SEN setting