"Disengagement from school and truancy because of bullying are both risk factors in youth crime. Our work aims to enable young people to make a positive contribution to our communities, and to stay safe" - Robert Newman, head of inclusion, Youth Justice Board
"Children with a speech and language disability are more likely to be bullied. Better awareness of speech and language disabilities is essential if these children are to be empowered to handle bullies" - Virginia Beardshaw, chief executive ICAN.
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