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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...
How we can create a greater learning experience for dyslexic pupils
Michelle Catterson advocates for greater investment in the use of assistive technology in the teaching environment for pupils with dyslexia.
Education has been drastically altered...
SPECIAL NEEDS
PERSONAL STORIES
Fighting for support
Devika Lambert describes an SEN system that seemed to work against her family’s needs
SEN CAREERS
Focus on speech and language therapists
Alison Hodson takes a look at the work of speech and language therapists
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...
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
Stand out candidates
Hannah McDaid explains what special schools are looking for in teaching staff
Every special school is unique and staffing demands can differ greatly from setting...
Switching to SEN
Rob Grays talks to a teacher who has made the transition from a mainstream to an SEN setting