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SEND Review – Webinar for Parents and Carers

SEND Review – Webinar for Parents and Carers

The Minister for Children & Families, Will Quince MP, will host a Q&A session for parents and carers on Monday 7th March 2:15-3pm. There are only 200 places available and…

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One in four autistic children wait over three years for school support, poll finds

One in four autistic children wait over three years for school support, poll finds

One in four autistic children wait more than three years to receive the support they need at school, leaving families “exhausted and on the edge of crisis”, according to the…

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Lack of psychologists hits pupils with special educational needs

Lack of psychologists hits pupils with special educational needs

Councils in England are struggling to assess the level of support children with special educational needs require because of a shortage of educational psychologists, with the start of the school…

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Economic impact of COVID and what it means for job seekers with additional needs

National Context  During Covid 6.5m people were furloughed. That was approximately 20% of the working population (Business Insights and Conditions survey Feb 2021) Women were disproportionately affected. The arts, entertainment…

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Your Future Black Country New Site Launch

The Black Country Skills Factory supported by The Careers and Enterprise Company engage with all Black Country secondary schools, special schools and colleges with the aim to help all young…

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