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'Deeply worrying' drop in statutory plans for children with additional support needs
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Scotland Additional support needs ASN Pupil support
  • Oct 31, 2021
'Disconnect' between aspirations and experience of policy for Scottish children with additional support needs
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Scotland ASN Additional support needs Pupil support Policy
  • Oct 4, 2021
ASN: how to help pupils feel included in school
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Scotland ASN Additional support needs Inclusion
  • Sep 1, 2021
Per-pupil funding for ASN children drops
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Scotland Per-pupil funding ASN Additional support needs
  • Jun 28, 2021
Per-pupil funding for children with additional support needs drops
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Scotland Per-pupil funding ASN Additional support needs Funding cuts
  • Jun 28, 2021
Pupils who struggle to 'fit in' must not be forgotten
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Additional support needs Pupil support ASL
  • Jun 17, 2021
Pandemic has exacerbated gaps in support for ASN pupils
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ASN Additional support needs Pupil support Coronavirus
  • May 22, 2021
Investment needed as number of teachers for Scottish children with additional needs plummets
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ASN Additional support needs Teacher recruitment Teacher supply Teacher shortages Pupil support Scotland
  • Mar 25, 2021
Scotland: Number of ASN teachers hits record low
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ASN Additional support needs Teacher supply Teacher shortages Coronavirus Pupil support Scotland
  • Mar 23, 2021
Teens with additional needs 'forgotten' in Scottish school return
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Scotland ASN Additional support needs Coronavirus School reopening Pupil support
  • Mar 22, 2021
The voices of ASN pupils must be heard during Covid
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Coronavirus ASN Additional support needs Remote learning Pupil support
  • Mar 10, 2021
Coronavirus: Vaccine roll-out accelerated for ASN staff
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Coronavirus Scotland ASN Additional support needs Vaccinations Special needs
  • Feb 3, 2021
Parents 'ignored' over ASN provision amid worries over teacher training
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ASN Additional support needs Pupil support Coronavirus Teacher training Scotland
  • Jan 20, 2021
Why pupils with additional needs are assets to schools
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ASN Additional support needs
  • Jan 20, 2021
Call for more ASN resources as pupil numbers rise again
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ASN Additional support needs Scotland Funding
  • Dec 16, 2020
The whole concept of inclusion is not fully embraced
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Inclusion Additional support needs ASL
  • Nov 19, 2020
ASN school staff 'at greater risk of Covid-19'
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ASN Additional support needs Coronavirus Scotland Safety
  • Sep 9, 2020
Teachers supporting children with additional needs given 'totally inadequate' guidance
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Coronavirus School reopening Pupil support Additional support needs Guidance Scotland
  • Sep 9, 2020
Government accused of ‘sneaking out’ ASN review
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ASN Scotland Additional support needs Reviews
  • Jun 22, 2020
Concern at prospects for school pupils who need extra support
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Additional support needs Scotland Destination data
  • Jun 17, 2020
Children 'failed' by decline in specialist teachers
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Additional support needs Pupil support Specialist teachers
  • May 17, 2020
Coronavirus: Lockdown life 'a challenge' for vulnerable children
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Coronavirus Scotland Lockdown Vulnerable Pupil support Additional support needs
  • May 4, 2020
Budget cuts linked to drop in attainment for children getting additional support
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Scotland Education spending School funding Additional support needs Pupil support Special needs SEND Attainment gap
  • Feb 26, 2020
Urgent action required to support children with additional needs
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Scotland Additional support needs
  • Feb 13, 2020
Scotland: Councils could be forced to fund additional support needs staff
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ASN Additional support needs Scotland
  • Sep 26, 2019
Voice Scotland welcomes additional support needs staff
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Scotland ASN Additional support needs Recruitment
  • Sep 6, 2019
Cash to close attainment gap ‘until at least 2022’
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Scotland Funding Attainment gap ASN Additional support needs
  • Sep 3, 2019
‘Terminal decline’ in support plans for special needs pupils to be reviewed
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ASN Scotland Funding Additional support needs
  • May 16, 2019
Scotland: Support for children with extra needs to be reviewed
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Pupil support Scotland Additional support needs
  • May 16, 2019
Review into Scots pupils with additional needs announced
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Scotland ASN Additional support needs Vulnerable Funding
  • May 15, 2019
Scotland: Protest in Inverness against classroom support shake-up
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Scotland Protests Pupil support ASN Additional support needs Funding
  • Apr 26, 2019
Number of Scottish children identified with autism doubles
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Scotland Autism Special needs Pupil support ASN Additional support needs Funding
  • Apr 22, 2019
Scotland: Call to change ‘crazy’ funding of special schools
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Scotland Funding ASN Additional support needs
  • Apr 17, 2019
Special-needs children lose out on £1.2bn of support, says union
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SEND Special needs Funding ASN Additional support needs
  • Apr 15, 2019
Scotland: Concerns raised over pupils with additional support needs
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Scotland ASN Additional support needs
  • Apr 10, 2019
Scotland: Education Secretary urged to address additional support needs concerns
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Scotland Funding Additional support needs ASN Pupil support
  • Apr 9, 2019
Additional support needs research: key findings
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ASN Additional support needs Scotland
  • Mar 26, 2019
Scotland: Teachers get new guidance on supporting pupils with additional needs
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Scotland ASN Additional support needs Guidance Teachers Teaching
  • Mar 26, 2019
Scotland: Police probe 'inappropriate pupil restraint' at school
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Scotland Restraint ASN Additional support needs
  • Mar 22, 2019
Scotland: Investigation into 'inappropriate restraint' of pupils
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Scotland Restraint ASN Additional support needs
  • Mar 22, 2019
Scotland: Funding for vulnerable pupils has shrunk by a quarter, charities say
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Scotland Funding Vulnerable ASN Additional support needs
  • Mar 18, 2019
Scotland: Concerns over number of children needing additional support as SNP cut spending
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Scotland Funding Education spending Additional support needs ASN
  • Mar 12, 2019
Scotland: Special needs teachers ‘receive little or no training’
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Teacher training Special needs Additional support needs Scotland ASN
  • Mar 7, 2019
Scotland: Pupils with special needs facing ‘traumatic’ experiences in school
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Scotland Special needs Pupil support Mainstream schools Additional support needs
  • Mar 7, 2019
Scotland: Students with autism ‘traumatised’
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Scotland Autism Mainstream Funding Special needs Pupil support Additional support needs
  • Mar 7, 2019
Scotland: Pupils with additional needs face 'absolutely abhorrent' situation
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Scotland Special needs Pupil support Additional support needs Autism SEND
  • Mar 6, 2019
Scotland: Children ‘dragged into cupboards by overworked staff’
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Scotland ASN Additional support needs Isolation Behaviour Discipline Behaviour management
  • Feb 26, 2019
Scotland: Legally binding ASN plans ‘in terminal decline’
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Scotland ASN Additional support needs
  • Feb 25, 2019
Scotland: Education is failing the most vulnerable children
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Vulnerable Funding Teacher shortages Attainment gap Special needs Autism Scotland Pupil support Behaviour Discipline ASN Additional support needs
  • Feb 1, 2019
Scotland: Law review on schooling for pupils with support needs
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Scotland Pupil support Special needs ASN Additional support needs Funding
  • Jan 31, 2019
Review into Scots pupils with extra needs going into mainstream schools
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Scotland Mainstreaming Pupil support ASN Additional support needs
  • Jan 30, 2019
Scotland: Tories call for reform of mainstreaming policy
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Scotland Mainstreaming ASN Additional support needs
  • Jan 30, 2019
Scotland: Vulnerable pupils left without help as specialist teacher numbers fall
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Scotland Vulnerable Specialist teachers Teacher shortages ASN Additional support needs
  • Jan 16, 2019
Additional support needs: what the stats show
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ASN Additional support needs Funding
  • Jan 15, 2019
Scottish Government urged to review support for vulnerable children
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Scotland Vulnerable ASN Additional support needs
  • Jan 15, 2019
Special-needs pupil numbers hit all-time high
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Additional support needs ASN Pupil numbers Pupil support Funding
  • Jan 15, 2019
Scotland: Vulnerable pupil numbers reach record high
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Scotland Vulnerable Pupil numbers Pupil support ASN Additional support needs
  • Jan 15, 2019
Scotland: Mixed messages and cash cuts damaging support for vulnerable pupils
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Vulnerable ASN Additional support needs Pupil support Scotland
  • Jan 15, 2019
Scottish Labour leader grills First Minister over additional needs support
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Scotland ASN Additional support needs
  • Dec 6, 2018
Scotland: Mainstreaming is always the ideal, but it doesn’t work for all ASN children
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Scotland ASN Additional support needs
  • Dec 6, 2018
Scotland: Children ‘badly let down’ by fall in support staff numbers
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Scotland Support staff Additional support needs Wellbeing Pastoral care SEND
  • Nov 29, 2018
Scotland: New school support staff statistics could risk 'generalising' roles
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Scotland Support staff ASN Additional support needs
  • Nov 28, 2018
‘Extra time’ red tape to be slashed around exams
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Exams Exam system Additional support needs Joint Council for Qualifications
  • Jul 3, 2018
Teachers filling the gap as ASN cuts bite
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ASN Teachers Funding Additional support needs Student support
  • May 11, 2018
Schools ‘teaching pupils part-time’ to cope with lack of support
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Part-time Additional support needs Parents Student support
  • Apr 25, 2018
Scotland: Specialist teacher numbers plummet
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Teacher shortages Additional support needs Scotland
  • Mar 14, 2018
Headteachers warn vulnerable pupils 'failing' because of lack of resources
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Scotland Resources Vulnerable Student support Additional support needs ASN
  • Feb 7, 2018
Teenagers in Scotland given right to ask for extra support in school
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Scotland Student support ASN Additional support needs
  • Jan 10, 2018
Number of vulnerable children reaches record high
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Scotland Vulnerable Pupil numbers ASN Additional support needs
  • Dec 13, 2017

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