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Trainee teachers made sharper assessments about learning difficulties after receiving feedback from AI
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AI could help teachers spot learning difficulties
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People with autism detained for 20 years in ‘secure units’ in UK hospitals
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Sometimes we all just need a little bit of time to reboot
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Autism and learning difficulties: MP urges closure of long-term units
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ESFA U-turns on banning providers from assessing learning difficulties for funding
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Outrage as teacher Linda McCall is spared jail for abusing special needs pupils
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New rule will stop providers assessing apprentices for learning difficulties
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'The lack of specialist teachers for children with dyslexia is a disgrace, and I should know'
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IOE academics conduct government reviews on helping learners with Specific Learning Difficulties
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The war of words over dyslexia: now it's a blessing, not a curse
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Does Comic Sans really help dyslexic learners?
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Seeking input from pupils, parents and specialist professionals: how do schools make it work?
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Brain wiring could be behind learning difficulties, say experts
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Autism and ADHD 'not being spotted' as exclusions rise
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Autism to ADHD: Thinking differently about recruitment
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Our education system doesn’t work for children with dyslexia
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Teacher who kicked student escapes ban
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Ireland: Quarter of children in Oberstown detention centre have learning difficulty
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Healing young and old with a singalong
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Should teachers be told if a pupil was born preterm?
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Fee-paying children get more special needs help
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ADHD: Dreaming, distracted or wired differently? Part 2
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School exclusions: How Bridgend mother dealt with son
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Parents of autistic children often face a tough linguistic choice – but bilingualism can be of huge benefit
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The good things about ADHD: 'It's my superpower'
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ADHD - improvements in cognitive performance
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Council won't back down over dyslexia
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Who let the dogs in?
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Scotland: Autistic pupil's school support slashed due to budget cuts, Nicola Sturgeon told
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Neurodiversity: Unleashing potential in learners
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Pupils with autism twice as likely to be bullied – what can teachers do?
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Teachers don’t understand the depth of dyslexia
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Scotland: Needy children have just lost a vital lifeline | Magnus Linklater
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Don't neglect curriculum content for pupils with severe learning difficulties
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Nearly one in five pupils get extra time in exams, watchdog finds
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Microsoft updates tools supporting dyslexia
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Creating a 21st century, dyslexia-friendly university
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Students with dyslexia are talking their way to success
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Why do some children struggle with reading?
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Dyscalculia diagnosis warning
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Learning difficulties: the 10 research priorities
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Hidden condition could be the real reason many people struggle with maths
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Children with learning difficulties ‘losing out’ in tests
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Drugs ‘are best way to treat children’s ADHD’
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Lord Touhig: Government must ensure disabled children are not unfairly excluded from school
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IOE researchers urge government to review how drugs are prescribed to children for ADHD
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Ofsted chief warns that Ritalin prescriptions are on the rise, as parent try to medicate away bad behaviour
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Use of ‘chemical cosh’ drugs on children doubles in a decade
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Students with ADHD are more likely to come from disadvantaged communities
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Pupils with ADHD 'failed' by Scottish schools
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Scotland: Diagnosis of ADHD in children is inconsistent
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Cameron Wyllie: SNP seems to think school is like a Coke advert
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Ireland: Special classes may be hindering some pupils
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The Observer view on Ofsted as a champion for deprived children | Observer editorial
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Teaching in a prison: 'Education has the best chance of turning lives around'
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Hitting the targets, missing the point
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Mistrust’ between councils and residential special schools is harming pupils
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Daily roundup 10 October: Childcare, ADHD, and body issues
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Badly behaved children might not have ADHD — they may ‘just be immature’, study claims
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Youngest children in class more likely to be labelled hyperactive
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New questions about ADHD: Youngest children in school are being labelled with the disorder but expert warns about risk of misdiagnosis and claims they could just be immature
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Hidden disorder hinders speech of 860,000 children
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Doctors fail to spot girls with ADHD
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Additional Support Needs guidance for 4,000 student teachers
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New guide for student teachers on pupils with learning difficulties
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Children failed by ‘desperate state’ of special needs support
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One in four Scottish pupils need extra support
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Local authorities fail to allocate one in four special needs students with school place by deadline 
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Pushy parents causing children to be misdiagnosed with special needs, research suggests
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Pushy parents demand children are diagnosed with learning difficulties to get special treatment, teachers say
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Institute for Apprenticeships silent on learning difficulties and disabilities
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'Shocking' number of children with hidden language difficulties in primary school
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Daily roundup 16 January: Language disorders, school funding, and screen time
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Major new review into children's speech and language
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Review launched after ‘more than half’ of primary school pupils with language disorders not identified
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Dyscalculia: when maths becomes anxiety
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