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Solicitors Rook, Irwin, Sweeney are looking for parent(s) of child(ren) with SEND in year 9 who believe they may be disadvantaged by having to study for/sit closed-book written GCSE exams after a 2-year course. Barrister Steve Broach KC says inflexible assessments may be unlawful discrimination and is willing to assist claimants. Contact RIS: www.rookirwinsweeney.co.uk https://lnkd.in/eP9TEMDy

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a "2.3% core schools budget increase, £300m for Further education, and to improve outcomes for our most vulnerable children and ensure the system is financially sustainable I am providing a £1 billion uplift in funding- a 6% real terms increase from this year"

ADHD Awareness Month: Effective strategies to support children with ADHD in the classroom https://lnkd.in/d3CX8kTw

NEW POST: Delivering Better Value in SEND? SNJ’s data guru, Matt Keer, finds much of a new review is based on deep and fatal flaws that may uproot the SEND system https://lnkd.in/eA-ZizsF

A report from Coram reveals a large disparity in how many care leavers LAs say have a disability or long-term health issue, and what the young person themselves say, meaning many haven’t had the help they needed. https://lnkd.in/ggcGgAHr

'I struggle to speak but dream of being on stage' The Impact of “selective mutism” (sometimes known as situational mutism) https://lnkd.in/dZatUg3u

NEW POST: SNJ’s Rachel Filmer writes an excoriating retort of the nasty Times article blaming a “lack of stigma” for rising SEND. Rachel speaks for us all when she says, we will NEVER be ashamed of our disabled children. Read the 10 ignorant myths she's found in the article: https://lnkd.in/eYFHFbCZ

There’s only one person who should feel shame in this article and it’s the author for being a heartless, ignorant, witch https://lnkd.in/ey6-z8Pw

Our columnist, Catriona Moore of IPSEA, spoke to Channel 4 News last night about how children with SEND are being failed every day by not being given the support they're entitled to: https://lnkd.in/eGny6RAn