Tag: Education
What can students with SEN expect from their college?
Specialist SEN solicitor Douglas Silas explains the requirements on colleges to support students with SEN
Part of the plan
Julie Moktadir explains parents’ rights to request an education, health and care plan for their child
Too clever to have SEN?
Councils are not meeting their legal obligations to people with high functioning autism, writes Ed Duff
Supporting deafblind children in Kenya
Clair Watson visits an East-African specialist unit that’s setting new standards for SEN support.
In 2002, it was estimated that 5.9 million children attended primary...
Helping children with Down’s syndrome to learn
Gillian Bird provides a useful guide to help teachers understand the learning profile associated with Down’s syndrome
SEN legal Q&A: planning for change
Specialist SEN solicitor Douglas Silas answers questions about the move from statements of SEN to the new education, health and care plans
System failure
Councils are floundering as they struggle to put SEN reforms into practice, says Ed Duff
SEN legal Q&A: the new SEN system
Specialist SEN solicitor Douglas Silas answers key questions about the new SEN system
Serious challenges face education system, say Ofsted
The “battle against mediocrity” is slowly being won but major barriers continue to prevent England’s education system from competing with the best in the...
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...
