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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...

Striking back against bullying

Children with SEN are amongst the most likely to be bullied at school. Richard Piggin asks what we can do to support those who need us most

PERSONAL STORIES

Point of view: autistic young man

For my 21st birthday, my sister Zena paid for me to have singing lessons, as I was always on the karaoke. When I arrived...

Book Reviews

Neurodiversity and Education

The authors of this publication combine extensive experience in the fields of education, neurodiversity, teacher training, tutoring and consultancy. Paul Ellis broadcasts regularly on...

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SEN CAREERS

Focus on speech and language therapists

Alison Hodson takes a look at the work of speech and language therapists

Focus on: SEN casework officers

Ian Palmer explores the world of the SEN casework officer

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

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...

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