Children with special educational needs have been let down again and again. That ends right now | Bridget Phillipson

Too many young people go out into the world ill equipped. We’ll change that: we’ll give more rights and support to them and their families Send support for schoolchildren in England to get £4bn overhaul The advent of fully comprehensive education. Raising the school leaving age to 16. The introduction of a national curriculum. Each of these reforms reflected the growing value we placed on education as a society, and the growing sense that it was critical – not just for individuals, but for ...

By Bridget Phillipson