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Monday, May 10, 2010

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Case name: R(O) v East Riding of Yorkshire County Council; Case number: [2010] EWHC 489 (Admin); Judge: Mr Justice Cranston; Location: High Court of Justice, Administrative Court; Date: 16 April 2010

ChildRIGHT Interview: Sarah Lambert, head of policy, National Autistic Society

Monday, June 13, 2011

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Daily roundup: Care proceedings, teacher training, and physical education

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

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Social workers to get help understanding care proceedings legislation; teacher training on SEN insufficient; and most pupils "not bothered" by loss of competitive school sport, all in the news today.

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

Friday, September 9, 2011

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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).

ChildRIGHT: The right for children to appeal SEN decisions

Monday, June 13, 2011

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Kirsten Anderson, head of research, policy and communications, looks at proposals to give children the power to challenge SEN decisions.

Daily roundup: Troubled families, physical education and Labour policy

Monday, June 16, 2014

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Troubled Families programme not delivering lasting change data shows; Wilshaw to issue warning to councils on physical education; and Labour urged to drop protection for health and education budgets, all in the news today.

Persistent truanting continues to decline

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

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The number of children that persistently truant from English schools has continued to decline over the past year, latest figures show.

ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Failure to support children with SEN

Friday, February 25, 2011

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What can be done if a school fails to support a child with special educational needs (SEN)?

Birmingham criticised for failing to meet autistic boy's needs

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

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Birmingham City Council has been rebuked by the Local Government Ombudsman for failing to provide support to the mother of an autistic boy whose violent behaviour was deemed to be of "considerable risk" to others.

School admissions framework: Legal update

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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The current primary school admissions process continues to lead to poorer outcomes for the most vulnerable and disadvantaged children, says Richard Oldershaw of the Child Law Advice Service.

Legal Update: Court Report - Upper Tribunal to judge on SEN case

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

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ChildRIGHT Interview: Edward Duff, trainee solicitor, Children's Legal Centre

Friday, October 8, 2010

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ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Assessing children for special educational needs

Friday, February 25, 2011

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When should a child be assessed for special educational needs (SEN)?

SEN legislation ‘built on quicksand'