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Leicestershire Centre for Integrated Living (LCIL) has been successful in securing funding for a project called Count Us In, and the team is [...]
Published On: December 1, 20042.9 min read582 wordsThe findings of the first in-depth look at inclusion since legal reforms made it easier for disabled children to join mainstream emerged as [...]
Published On: December 1, 20047.4 min read1472 wordsMill Hill High School has become the first mainstream school in Barnet to admit blind students and has set up the borough's first [...]
Published On: November 1, 20042.9 min read586 wordsParents desperate to save a special education centre from closure have won a partial victory. A decision about the future of The Cheyne [...]
Published On: October 1, 20044 min read800 wordsSchoolchildren with epilepsy could be given extra support in the classroom thanks to a team of specialist teachers. The highly trained staff would [...]
Published On: September 1, 20042.8 min read569 wordsDisabled children could be removed from mainstream schools and educated in segregated establishments for children with special needs under a Tory government. The [...]
Published On: August 1, 20042.5 min read492 wordsHeidi Crowther, nine, is proving a shining example to all at Mount Nod Primary School, Coventry. Heidi has Down's Syndrome but unlike many [...]
Published On: July 1, 20044 min read794 wordsLiam Thompson has missed almost a year of school after Liverpool education officials refused to give him a mainstream place. Liam, 8, has [...]
Published On: June 1, 20044.9 min read970 wordsCampaigners opposed to the exclusion of pupils for anti-social behaviour in and out of school are attempting to form a 'mass movement' to [...]
Published On: May 1, 20044.7 min read932 wordsThe head of Scotland's deaf school has revealed that pupils are losing out because teachers can not communicate fluently in sign language. Janet [...]
Published On: April 1, 20045.9 min read1186 wordsEducation technology is making learning easier and more enjoyable for children with special needs. Now that the law insists that mainstream schools embrace [...]
Published On: March 1, 20044.3 min read850 wordsGovernment plans for special needs education have been blasted by a charity devoted to inclusive schooling. The way special needs children are taught [...]
Published On: February 1, 20046.5 min read1293 wordsAn education pack produced by the Down's Syndrome Association has won a national award. The pack was named winner of the Books for [...]
Published On: January 1, 20046.6 min read1326 words