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Families and Children Bill to reform SEN and adoption systems

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

| CYP Now

The Queen has outlined the details of a new Families and Children Bill in her first speech to parliament since the coalition was formed in 2010.

SEN and disability reform pathfinders revealed

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Wednesday, September 21, 2011

| CYP Now

Brighton & Hove, Lewisham and Northamptonshire councils are among 20 local authorities chosen to pilot the government's reform of special education needs and children's disability services.

Council forced to U-turn on cuts to deaf children's services

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Friday, September 9, 2011

| CYP Now

Stoke-on-Trent council has made a U-turn on plans to cut services for deaf children following a High Court challenge by the National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS).

ADCS Conference: Councils lack resources to support children with SEN and disabilities

News

Friday, July 8, 2011

| CYP Now

Children and young people with special educational needs (SEN) and disabilities are missing out on vital support because councils have been stripped of the funding and power to provide them with sufficient care, the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) has warned.

Government on the hunt for councils to pilot SEN proposals

News

Friday, July 1, 2011

| CYP Now

The government is seeking councils and primary care trusts (PCTs) to road test proposals outlined in its special educational needs (SEN) green paper.

Failure to identify speech and language difficulties is holding young people back

News

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

| CYP Now

A lack of specialist support and training for teachers is leaving young people struggling to find employment because their speech, language and communication difficulties went unrecognised at secondary school, charity I Can has claimed.

Children with autism face year-long wait for education support

News

Monday, June 27, 2011

| CYP Now

Almost half of all children with autism wait for more than a year for appropriate educational support, a report by the National Autistic Society (NAS) has found.

Cuts hit protected education services for deaf children

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Tuesday, May 10, 2011

| CYP Now

One in five councils is cutting education services for deaf children despite education budgets being ringfenced, according to the National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS).

Unprecedented rise in special needs calls for new ways of teaching, warns schools trust

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Friday, March 25, 2011

| CYP Now

New ways of teaching must be developed to help schools cope with an influx of children with complex special needs, a report by the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust (SSAT) has warned.

SEN statements to be replaced with joined-up education, health and social care support

News

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

| CYP Now

Statements of special educational needs (SEN) are set to be scrapped and replaced with a single assessment that will cover children's education, health and social care needs, in an attempt to reduce the number of children placed on the SEN register.

Health visitors 'will help joint working in SEN services'

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Thursday, February 24, 2011

| CYP Now

Newly recruited health visitors will be key to government plans to join-up services for children with special educational needs (SEN) and disabilities, a senior civil servant has revealed.

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Families and Children Bill to reform SEN and adoption systems

SEN and disability reform pathfinders revealed

Council forced to U-turn on cuts to deaf children's services

ADCS Conference: Councils lack resources to support children with SEN and disabilities

Government on the hunt for councils to pilot SEN proposals

Failure to identify speech and language difficulties is holding young people back

Children with autism face year-long wait for education support

Cuts hit protected education services for deaf children

Unprecedented rise in special needs calls for new ways of teaching, warns schools trust

SEN statements to be replaced with joined-up education, health and social care support

Health visitors 'will help joint working in SEN services'

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