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DfE launches school transport review

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  • Monday, September 11, 2017
  • | CYP Now
The Department for Education is reviewing guidance on school transport for disabled children after an inquiry found half of councils have published misleading or unlawful guidance.

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.

Teachers reveal dyslexia training gap

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  • Wednesday, April 17, 2013
  • | CYP Now
Three-quarters of teachers believe they were poorly prepared for supporting dyslexic children in their first job, according to research by the charity Driver Youth Trust.

One in three areas fail children with special needs

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  • Wednesday, October 18, 2017
  • | CYP Now
Councils and health organisations in around a third of areas are failing to effectively support children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), analysis by Ofsted and health watchdog the Care Quality Commission has revealed.

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.

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