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MPs criticised over ‘disgraceful’ omission of ALLFIE inclusive education evidence

By John Pring on 24th October 2019 Category: Education

MPs criticised over ‘disgraceful’ omission of ALLFIE inclusive education evidence
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MPs who released a report criticising the implementation of the government’s reforms of the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system have been accused of a “disgraceful” omission of crucial evidence on inclusive education. The Commons education committee, chaired by the […]

ALLFIE calls for halt to MPs’ ‘sham’ SEN inquiry

By John Pring on 22nd November 2018 Category: Education

ALLFIE calls for halt to MPs’ ‘sham’ SEN inquiry
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A disabled campaigner has called for a “sham” inquiry by MPs into the special educational needs and disability (SEND) system to be halted until it agrees to address the increased levels of segregation of disabled students and cuts to their support. […]

‘Deep concern’ as launch of MPs’ inquiry into SEN support ignores inclusive education

By John Pring on 19th April 2018 Category: Education

‘Deep concern’ as launch of MPs’ inquiry into SEN support ignores inclusive education
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Campaigners are “deeply concerned” that the launch of a new parliamentary inquiry into the educational support provided for disabled children and young people failed to mention inclusive education. The inquiry by the Commons education select committee will investigate the impact of […]

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