Children’s speech and language needs are going unmet – and it’s sabotaging their life chances
Why is the government ignoring the evidence when it comes to dealing with children’s speech and language needs?
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Cautious optimism over the Special Educational Needs green paper
Parts of the Special Educational Needs green paper have been hailed by the right wing press – but some of the measures proposed today should be greeted with cautious optimism by progressives.
Government’s answers on special needs delayed. Again
As Michael Gove’s education reforms gather momentum, an important group of vulnerable children are at risk of being left behind. Back in December, Left Foot Forward raised serious questions over the future of funding models for specialist services currently provided by local authorities…
Questions for the government over special needs funding
Laurence Turner asks questions over the future of Special Educational Needs provision, and the government’s ability to offer a ‘full and equal share’ to all.