News & Opinion

All the latest news from across the SEND sector alongside expert comment and stories from the ground.

New report on SEND reforms in schools & collegesNews01 Nov 2016New report on SEND reforms in schools & collegesCouncil for Disabled ChildrenLee Scott's final report exploring experiences of children & young people with SEND→News & Opinion
Director of CDC today becomes a DameNews06 Oct 2016Director of CDC today becomes a DameCDCChristine Lenehan awarded a Damehood at a special ceremony in Windsor Castle.→News & Opinion
SEND reforms two years on: where are we now?Comment01 Sep 2016SEND reforms two years on: where are we now?Dame Christine LenehanDame Christine looks back & gives her take on the challenges and successes so far.→News & Opinion
Getting to grips with the SEND reformsComment01 Sep 2016Getting to grips with the SEND reformsDaphne Henderson-FigueroaDaphne pulls together top resources and info to get you up to speed!→News & Opinion
Will the new early years funding system make a difference to disabled children?News11 Aug 2016Will the new early years funding system make a difference to disabled children?Council for Disabled ChildrenChanges to early years funding systems may mean childcare providers find themselves better off.→News & Opinion
Making Myself HeardComment09 Aug 2016Making Myself HeardHannah Louise StringfellowDid you know 6% of children have disabilities and in total in Great Britain 11 million people live with a disability?…→News & Opinion
Closely observed interactionsComment29 Jul 2016Closely observed interactionsPhilippa Stobbs, Assistant Director, CDCPhilippa reflects on a recent school visit & asks, how can we use additional adults to promote inclusion?→News & Opinion
Government delays introduction of changes to school & high needs funding allocationsNews21 Jul 2016Government delays introduction of changes to school & high needs funding allocationsChanges now to be introduced in 2017.→News & Opinion
Narey publishes report on children's residential careNews04 Jul 2016Narey publishes report on children's residential careSir Martin Narey has published the findings of his independent review of children's residential services in a report c…→News & Opinion

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