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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...
The Future of Teaching and The Myths That Hold It Back
Guy Claxton is a cognitive scientist specialising in the nature of real-world intelligence and ways in which it can be improved through education of...
SPECIAL NEEDS
PERSONAL STORIES
What price dignity?
The UK’s lack of fully accessible toilets is denying the human rights of many disabled people, writes Laura Rutherford
SEN CAREERS
Switching to SEN
Rob Grays talks to a teacher who has made the transition from a mainstream to an SEN setting
Real world recruitment
The impact of SEN inclusion on mainstream teacher recruitment
The workload of teachers is increasing, as the growing number of children with SEN and disabilities...
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...
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...
Focus on speech and language therapists
Alison Hodson takes a look at the work of speech and language therapists