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Association of Race/Ethnicity and Social Disadvantage with Autism Prevalence

Autism spectrum disorder is characterised by communication difficulties and restricted, repetitive patterns of behaviour, interests or activities. It is thought to affect between one and two per cent of the world's population. Researchers at the University of Cambridge, in collaboration with researchers from Newcastle University and Maastricht University, wanted to chart the prevalence of autism in different demographic groups to help with the planning of support services.

MPs to probe success of government SEND reforms

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  • Thursday, April 19, 2018
    • | CYP Now
An influential group of MPs will investigate whether government reforms of the system of support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) have been a success, it has been announced.

Inspectors criticise SEND failures in Bedford

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  • Tuesday, April 3, 2018
    • | CYP Now
Health and council chiefs in Bedford have been criticised by Ofsted for their failure to work together to improve support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

SEND reforms: Majority of children transferred ahead of deadline

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  • Thursday, March 29, 2018
    • | CYP Now
The vast majority of children with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) have been transferred onto new education, health and care (EHC) plans ahead of this weekend's deadline, although thousands are still waiting, government figures show.

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