Inclusive education for children with different needs in schools still poses difficulties
Inclusive education for children with different needs in Latvia is facing significant challenges, particularly in providing an accommodating learning environment for those with conditions like ADHD.
Inclusive education for children with different needs in schools still poses challenges
The article discusses the struggles faced in inclusive education for children with ADHD in Latvian schools.
Inclusive Education in Practice: Addressing Accessibility and Learning Difficulties at Burtnieki Auseklis Secondary School
Burtnieki Auseklis Secondary School in Latvia has implemented solutions to improve accessibility and support inclusive education for students with disabilities.
Aggressive child beats peer after club: the court said who is to blame
A court has determined accountability in the case of a violent child who assaulted a peer, raising concerns among parents and educators about safety in schools in Klaipeda.
Trustee says they were 'fully cut off' from information on Ford government takeover
A trustee from Ontario's Peel District School Board expressed concerns over being excluded from information regarding a provincial takeover that affects local school governance and special needs programming.
Bullying confirmed in toilet video at special needs school; investigation committee points to 'sexual violence'
An investigation has confirmed bullying involving the filming of a disabled student in a toilet, labeling the act as sexual violence and criticizing the school's response.
New rules for determining students' needs. The education minister signed the regulation
The Polish education minister has signed new regulations aimed at improving the process of issuing opinions regarding students' special educational needs.
Psychologist breaks down SEND White Paper and what it will mean for parents
A psychologist analyzes the government’s new SEND White Paper, which proposes substantial reforms affecting special education needs and disabilities in England.
New podcast provides a unique insight into a very special school
A new podcast offers an in-depth look at specialized education provided for children with complex disabilities at a public school in Denmark.
Parents of children with special educational needs give changes in England a mixed response
Parents of children with special educational needs express cautious optimism about recent changes announced by the UK government, while also voicing concerns about ongoing struggles for support.
Multi-billion plan for schools unveiled as children in Year 2 onwards to get new system
A multi-billion pound investment is set to reform mainstream schools by enhancing support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Major changes to the Send system - can the government win over MPs and parents? – podcast
The podcast discusses the UK government's planned overhaul of the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system and its reception among MPs and parents.
Shake-up of support for children with special needs and disabilities unveiled
The UK government has announced significant reforms to the support system for children with special educational needs and disabilities, affecting how many receive personalized education plans starting in 2030.
SEND reforms sound positive - but I fear they will do more harm for children like mine
A mother expresses concern that proposed SEND reforms may ultimately undermine support for children with special educational needs.
What you need to know about changes coming to UK schools under SEND reforms
The UK government is implementing a significant overhaul of the special educational needs (SEND) system, set to begin in September 2029, with a focus on inclusivity and reduced wait times for support.
About 270,000 fewer children in England to get EHCPs under Send overhaul
A significant reduction in the provision of education, health and care plans (EHCPs) for children with special educational needs and disabilities in England is set to be implemented following recent government reforms.
13 bombshell changes to schools from new SEND support and classroom shake-up
New plans have been announced in the UK to reform the special educational needs and disabilities system in schools, focusing on greater support and inclusivity for students.
Teaching union claims extra £4bn for Send overhaul just ‘drop in bucket’ compared with what’s needed – UK politics live
The teaching union asserts that the UK government's additional £4 billion for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) is inadequate compared to the real financial needs for reform.
Send support for schoolchildren in England to be given £4bn overhaul
Ministers in England are set to announce a £4 billion overhaul of special educational needs and disabilities (Send) support, aimed at improving education provisions for children.
Keir Starmer makes key promise as major school SEND plans announced
Keir Starmer has pledged to enhance support for families with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) through a £4 billion funding initiative for mainstream schools.
Mainstream schools to receive extra funding for SEND pupils as part of £4bn package
The UK government is allocating an additional £4 billion to mainstream schools to enhance support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Minister says children in England will get support more quickly under Send overhaul
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces plans to expedite support for children with special educational needs in England under a new government overhaul.
Stakeholders urge government to fund inclusive schools, expand therapy access
Stakeholders in Nigeria have called on the Federal Government to provide urgent funding for inclusive schools and increase access to therapy services for children with special needs.
Sweeping school reforms to be unveiled - but one mum says it's 'just what I was fearing'
The UK government is set to unveil sweeping education reforms aimed at reducing the disadvantage gap among schoolchildren, but some parents express concern about the potential impacts on their children.
Schools in England to receive budget for children with special needs as part of Send overhaul
The UK government will provide individual budgets to mainstream schools in England to support children with special needs, addressing chronic issues in the current SEND system.
School in Kenya transforms learning for students with dyslexia
A special school in Kenya is providing innovative, hands-on lessons for students with dyslexia, catering to their unique learning needs.
Special needs support eligibility to be reviewed at start of secondary school in England
In England, children with special needs will undergo a review of their eligibility for support as they transition to secondary school, following a government plan to reform the special educational needs and disabilities (Send) system.
Nordecon to build Helen School building
Nordecon AS has signed a contract to construct a new building for Helen School in North Tallinn, aimed at catering to children with special needs.
Pupils with special educational needs to have support reviewed when they join secondary school
The UK government is set to reform support for pupils with special educational needs as they transition to secondary school, aiming to reduce reliance on Education Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
The participation of children with special educational needs in extracurricular education camps is not supported enough
There is insufficient support for organizing camps that cater adequately to children with special educational needs in Estonia.
Insufficient support for the participation of special needs children in hobby education camps
The article discusses the lack of adequate support for special needs children to participate in hobby education camps in Estonia.
The participation of children with special educational needs in extracurricular camps is not sufficiently supported
The article discusses the insufficient support for children with special educational needs in accessing extracurricular camps in Estonia.
Edo to support special needs schools, hails teachers’ sacrifice
The Edo State Government has praised the efforts of the Nigeria Association of Special Education Teachers and has committed to ongoing support for special needs education in the state.
Tank veteran teacher back in the classroom after being left paralysed in a horror crash
Ian Westmoreland, a tank veteran and special needs teacher, has returned to teaching after being paralyzed from the waist down in a serious cycling accident, showcasing remarkable resilience by participating in physical activities post-recovery.
Headteacher left needing wheelchair after pupil struck her with chair at school
A headteacher in the UK has been left wheelchair-bound after being struck by a chair thrown by a student with special educational needs.
Director on inclusive education: When a school becomes a social or medical institution, the quality of education suffers
Inclusive education in Latvia is struggling as schools are being expected to take on social and medical roles, diverting focus from educational quality.
Advocates demand Rivers focus on special needs children
Organisers of the Inclusive Spelling Bee in Rivers State urge the government to enhance support and infrastructure for special needs children.
Send provision leaving deprived areas of England ‘trailing behind’, report finds
A report shows that funding for special educational needs and disabilities has increased more in affluent areas, leaving poorer regions in England at a disadvantage.
Mother reports school after son with autism is expelled in Juazeiro do Norte
A mother in Brazil filed a complaint after her autistic son was expelled from school following an incident where he pushed another student and a teacher during a crisis.
Parents get major update on school classroom revamps under multi-billion plan
The UK Education Secretary is set to announce significant updates to the Schools White Paper focusing on revamping classrooms to support children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
English secondary schools must offer inclusion areas for neurodiverse and Send pupils
Secondary schools in England are required to provide inclusion areas to support neurodiverse children and those with special educational needs, as part of a government initiative for educational reform.
The teachers' unrest tested in a strike in Catalonia: 'We are doing poorly paid work'
Teachers in Catalonia are striking to protest underfunding and inadequate resources for students with special needs, leading to frustration among educators.
The £6bn black hole that could change children's lives
The UK government is set to announce reforms to the special educational needs (SEND) system amidst a funding shortfall of £6 billion that affects children's educational support.
Children with special needs in England will keep current support, minister says
An education minister reassured parents that children with special needs in England will maintain their current school placements and support levels amid concerns over proposed changes to special education provisions.
Disabled children’s legal rights are ‘red lines’ in Send overhaul, ministers warned
Ministers are cautioned that any reduction in legal rights for disabled children and their families during the upcoming changes to special education needs and disabilities (Send) provision will cross critical boundaries.