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School SEN allocations 'unfair', study finds

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  • Friday, July 17, 2015
    • | CYP Now
The way funding is allocated to schools so they can support children with special educational needs (SEN) is perceived as unfair and should be changed because it does not tally up with requirements on the ground, a report has concluded.

Families give mixed verdict on SEND reforms

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  • Wednesday, December 17, 2014
    • | CYP Now
Reforms to the special educational needs and disability (SEND) support system have helped to make the assessment process more family friendly, but has so far failed to improve the health and quality of life for children, analysis suggests.

Councils 'need time' to deliver SEN reforms

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  • Friday, September 5, 2014
    • | CYP Now
The Council for Disabled Children (CDC) has called for local authorities to be given time to fully implement the special education needs and disability (SEND) reforms.

SEN shake-up receives positive feedback

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  • Friday, August 15, 2014
    • | CYP Now
Parents of children and young people with special educational needs (SEN) are largely positive about changes being introduced by the government to give them more choice over the services they use, a report has found.

Timpson confident new SEN system will start on time

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  • Monday, August 4, 2014
    • | CYP Now
Children's minister Edward Timpson has said he is confident that local authorities will have the new special educational needs assessment and support systems in place by the 1 September target date.

DfE unveils £76m to support SEN reforms

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  • Tuesday, June 10, 2014
    • | CYP Now
The government has unveiled an extra £76m of funding to help ensure local authorities are ready for the introduction of special educational needs (SEN) reforms from September.

Government funds SEN independent advocate role

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  • Tuesday, January 7, 2014
    • | CYP Now
Independent advocates will be recruited to help families navigate the new special educational needs (SEN) process and challenge decisions on funding and services made by councils, the government has announced.

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