Tag: post-16
Navigating post-16 options
Clare Howard looks at whether councils’ local offers are meeting their responsibilities to young people with SEN
Moving out, moving on
Ruth Perry considers the value of residential further education for young people with high needs
Real world opportunities
Supported internships are having a positive impact on young adults with SEN, writes Pippa Bruckland
The price of equal pay
Stephen Bradshaw asks if the minimum wage is restricting employment opportunities for people with learning disabilities
A degree of support
Jonathan Beckett examines the provision colleges and universities offer to students with dyslexia and what they can do to improve it
Getting personal
Suzie Franklin reveals how a person-centred approach has helped her daughter with autism to thrive
Second time around
School was torture for the girl tagged as “stupid”, but Sarah Chapman has found new hope and the strength to overcome her dyslexia
Succeeding at college and university with SEN
Education beyond school can be daunting for those with SEN, but potential problems can be averted with the right planning and support, writes Amanda Kirby
Fresh approach to adult autism
Looking to the long-term
Helping young people with SEN and disabilities into work isn’t all about learning employment skills. It’s also about building relationships with employers, says Pauline Bayliss-Jones