Mon, Dec 9 2019

This document captures the discussion between, parents, carers, educators and people with SEND about the state of special education in Britain in 2019 and the messages they want to send to politicians. We asked 6 questions to include in the…

I wrote this blog after reading Lynn's more in depth post on Autism and Christmas HERE. I'm going out on a limb here and going to say: Christmas is not the problem; our expectations combined with the extended commercialisation of Christmas is the…

Jack Williment-Barr was rushed to the Leeds hospital by ambulance with suspected pneumonia on December 3. However, during the busiest week the A&E had seen since 2016, Sarah Williment, 34, said her son was left in a clinical treatment room for over…

The Guardian

Nearly one in five school buildings in England require urgent repairs, a Guardian investigation has found, leading critics to warn that they are “crumbling around teachers and pupils”. Almost 4,000 schools across the country have been…

On current trends, voters will deliver a contradictory verdict on Thursday night. The Conservatives are on course for an overall majority in parliament – but most voters will back parties that want to block an early Brexit. If turnout is…