Scotland: Children’s speech and social skills stalled during pandemic
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  • Apr 8, 2022
More than 90,000 pupils get post-pandemic early speech and language support
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  • Mar 7, 2022
New training to support children with communication difficulties
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Speech Communication
  • Mar 2, 2022
Scottish education: Teachers should give children the confidence to speak up, not ban words from the classroom
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Communication Speech Language Vocabulary
  • Oct 26, 2021
Funding for children's speech and language has been sorely lacking
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Speech Language Language development Spending review
  • Oct 25, 2021
How posh schools work hard to remove any trace of pupils’ Scottishness
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  • Sep 20, 2021
Clare Foges: No, professor, speaking properly still matters
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  • Sep 19, 2021
No accent on Scots here, say schools
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Scotland Private schools Pronunciation Speech
  • Sep 17, 2021
Improvisation lessons at top London girls school ‘to provide skills for future Prime Minister’
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Speech Communication Debate Private school Girls' schools Gender equality
  • Jul 17, 2021
Lockdown: 'Children behind in speech and understanding'
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Coronavirus Lockdown Learning loss Attainment gap Speech
  • Jul 12, 2021
How can speech and language therapists help nurseries catch up this year?
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Speech Language Catch up tuition Early years
  • Jun 29, 2021
Transcript of Amanda Spielman's speech at the Festival of Education
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Speech Festival of Education
  • Jun 24, 2021
How lockdown has affected children’s speech – and what parents can do to help
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Coronavirus Lockdown Speech Communication
  • May 19, 2021
Grants available for children’s speech, language and hearing development
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Grants Speech Language Hearing
  • May 14, 2021
Speaking skills must be at the heart of education catch-up in schools
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Coronavirus Catch up tuition Learning loss Language Speech Literacy
  • Apr 28, 2021
Lockdowns badly affect children’s speech and language skills - and can have long-term effects
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Coronavirus Lockdown Speech Communication Learning loss
  • Apr 27, 2021
Children's language skills 'plummet during lockdown'
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Language Speech
  • Apr 27, 2021
Lockdowns hurt child speech and language skills - report
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COVID-19 Lockdown Speech Language
  • Apr 27, 2021
Speaking removed from modern languages qualifications
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Coronavirus SQA Scotland MFL Languages Speech
  • Jan 29, 2021
Funding scheme boosts early speech and language intervention
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Early years funding Disadvantaged Speech Language
  • Dec 2, 2020
Why speech and language skills are essential for academic success
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Speech Language Academic performance
  • Oct 10, 2020
Seeking input from pupils, parents and specialist professionals: how do schools make it work?
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Pupil support Speech Language Communication Autism Learning difficulties
  • Sep 28, 2020
GCSE English: Why how we speak matters
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GCSEs English Speech
  • Jul 20, 2020
School closures will widen ‘word gap’, say teachers
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Coronavirus School closures Vocabulary Speech
  • Jul 15, 2020
Chatty kids do better at school
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  • Mar 24, 2020
Nurseries should teach children conversational skills, say parents
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Nurseries Speech Communication
  • Feb 25, 2020
14% of parents say school must teach children to talk
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Speech Communication
  • Feb 21, 2020
One in seven parents believe that schools should teach children how to speak
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Speech Communication
  • Feb 21, 2020
Prime Minister urged to create long-term strategy for children with SLCN
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SLCN Speech Language Therapy RCSLT Communication
  • Jul 11, 2019
Call for more cash for pupils with speech difficulties
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Speech SLCN
  • Jul 11, 2019
Department for Education launches Hungry Little Minds
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Communication Speech Language
  • Jul 8, 2019
Five statistics which reveal state of SEND education
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SEND Special needs Speech Languages Communication Pupil support
  • Jul 4, 2019
New DfE programme to support disadvantaged children's language development
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  • Jun 28, 2019
Love Island is a lesson in how language, like, evolves | David Shariatmadari
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Speech Language Communication
  • Jun 21, 2019
Children's speech therapy: Call for wider support in Wales
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Wales Pupil support Speech Language Therapy SLT
  • Jun 18, 2019
Children’s Commissioner report on Speech and Language Therapy services
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Speech Language Communication Therapy SLT Funding
  • Jun 11, 2019
Children with speech and language needs face postcode lottery
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  • Jun 11, 2019
The extent of speech and language therapy spending cuts across England
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Speech Language Communication Therapy Funding SLT
  • Jun 11, 2019
Vulnerable children risk missing out on speech and language therapy amid ‘postcode lottery’
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Communication Speech Language Therapy SLT Funding
  • Jun 11, 2019
One in five pupils starts school unable to speak well
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Speech Language Communication SLT Therapy Funding
  • Jun 11, 2019
Postcode lottery for speech therapy, says commissioner
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Speech Language Communication Therapy Funding SLT
  • Jun 11, 2019
Children in need of speech and language therapy face postcode lottery
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  • Jun 11, 2019
Children with speech and language problems 'face postcode lottery'
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  • Jun 11, 2019
Children's Commissioner warns of speech and language therapy postcode lottery
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Speech Language Communication Therapy SLT Funding
  • Jun 11, 2019
Research reveals extent of 'postcode lottery' in 0-5 SLT services
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SLT Therapy Speech Language Communication Funding
  • Jun 10, 2019
Damian Hinds' speech at the 2019 NAHT conference
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Damian Hinds NAHT Speech
  • May 3, 2019
At the chalkface: Talking proper
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Teachers Communication Speech
  • Mar 13, 2019
Children with speech difficulties need 'urgent action'
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Speech Communication Language Pupil support
  • Mar 11, 2019
Speech Transcript: Education Secretary speaks to leaders of diversity network
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Damian Hinds Diversity Speech School leaders
  • Mar 9, 2019
Charities unite to call for action on children's SLCN
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SLCN Speech Language Communication Pupil support
  • Mar 7, 2019
An evidence based approach to improving oral language skills of disadvantaged pupils
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Language Communication Speech Disadvantaged pupils
  • Mar 4, 2019
Health visitors to be trained to spot communication problems earlier
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Communication Speech Language Disadvantaged pupils Early years
  • Mar 1, 2019
Speech, language and communication needs: a quick guide
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Speech Language Communication Special needs
  • Feb 26, 2019
Support inclusion for those who stammer in university
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Stammer Speech Student support Inclusion
  • Jan 25, 2019
Universities urged to rethink support for stammerers
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Stammer Speech Communication Student support
  • Jan 22, 2019
Parents' reading project aims to boost three-year-olds' language
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Parents Reading Literacy Language Speech Communication
  • Nov 15, 2018
Parents' reading project aims to boost three-year-old's language
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Parents Home learning Language Speech
  • Nov 15, 2018
Scouts drafted in to improve poorer children’s speech
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Scouts Language Speech Disadvantaged
  • Nov 14, 2018
More bedtime stories and no phones at the dinner table | Damian Hinds
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Language Speech Communication Home learning Parents Life chances Outcomes Reading
  • Nov 14, 2018
How to explain… structured discussion
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  • Nov 9, 2018
Bercow Review: 'Grave concerns' over lack of progress on speech and language support
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Language Speech SLCN Pupil support Bercow Review Special needs SEND
  • Oct 25, 2018
New speech and language project seeks early years expertise
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Speech Language Setting
  • Oct 24, 2018
Leader comment: What toddlers ‘talking’ like apes says about humans
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Speech Early years
  • Sep 12, 2018
DfE considering response to Bercow: 10 Years On
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SLCN Pupil support Speech
  • Jul 5, 2018
9:30 am: Westminster Hall debate on speech, language and communication support for children
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Speech Language Communication
  • Jul 4, 2018
Multi-million pound fund to support disadvantaged children in the early years
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Funding Social mobility Language Speech Parents Disadvantaged
  • Jul 1, 2018
Ensuring support for speech, language and communication needs is firmly embedded across the school
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Speech Language Communication SLCN
  • Jun 12, 2018
Parents too busy to teach children how to use toilet before starting school, suggests Ofsted boss
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Speech
  • Jun 1, 2018
Ofsted chief calls on nurseries to help close the 'word gap'
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Speech
  • Jun 1, 2018
Effective speech, language and communication support for students
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Speech Language Communication
  • May 29, 2018
The pupils who can't talk properly
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Disadvantaged pupils Speech Communication Language
  • Apr 30, 2018
Awards celebrate children's speech and language
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Awards Speech Language Nurseries Childcare
  • Mar 27, 2018
'Little progress' on speech and language support in past decade
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Speech Language SLCN
  • Mar 20, 2018
Bercow: 10 years on parents face 'postcode lottery' of support
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Special needs Speech Language
  • Mar 20, 2018
Alarm over 'dramatic' funding cut for speech and language charity
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Funding Speech Language Charity Communication
  • Jan 30, 2018
Teachers with Northern accents are being told to ‘posh up’, here’s why
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Ethnicity Teachers Speech
  • Jan 17, 2018
Awards celebrate excellence in supporting children's communication
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Awards Communications Nurseries Primary schools Speech Language
  • Dec 6, 2017
Children are less ready for school than five years ago, say school leaders
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NAHT School readiness Primary schools Reception Speech Language
  • Sep 6, 2017
Rising concerns over pupil school readiness
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CYPN School readiness Primary schools Reception Speech Language
  • Sep 6, 2017
Shortage of funding barrier to school readiness
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Nursery World School readiness Funding Childcare Nurseries Early years Primary school Reception Language Speech
  • Sep 6, 2017
Early years language training boosts children's skills
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Nursery World Early years Language Nurseries Childcare Speech
  • Sep 6, 2017
Many new pupils not school ready, headteachers say
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Herald Scotland Scotland School readiness Primary schools Reception Language Speech
  • Sep 6, 2017
Too few reception pupils are ready for school, heads claim
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Schools Week Reception Primary schools EYFS Primary assessment Speech Language
  • Sep 6, 2017
Too many new pupils not school ready, say head teachers
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BBC Reception Primary schools School readiness Funding Speech Language
  • Sep 6, 2017
Cases of four-year-olds arriving at school unable to speak properly on the rise
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Telegraph Reception Primary schools School readiness Speech Language
  • Sep 6, 2017
Many children are not ready to begin school, headteachers say
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Express Primary schools Reception School readiness Language Speech
  • Sep 6, 2017
Rise in number of children 'not ready' to start school
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TES Primary schools Reception School readiness Speech Language
  • Sep 6, 2017
Children are less ready for school than five years ago, say school leaders
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FCT School readiness Primary schools Reception Language Speech
  • Sep 5, 2017
Headteacher who knew the danger of his dialect | Letters
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Guardian Headteachers Language Working class Grammar Speech
  • Jul 16, 2017
Teenage pupils deliver incredible speeches in national competition
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TES Speech Secondary
  • Jul 4, 2017
Speech, language and communication needs going unmet
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SecEd Speech Language Communication SLCN Disadvantaged pupils SEND Secondary schools
  • Mar 29, 2017
Free speech and language training for nurseries
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Nursery World Early years Nurseries Speech Language Communication
  • Mar 20, 2017
Teacher changes accent to avoid 'village idiot' tag
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BBC Teachers Students Speech Literacy Stereotypes
  • Feb 23, 2017
Speech and language therapists raise workload alarm
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SecEd Speech Language EHCP
  • Feb 1, 2017
SEND: Nearly half of speech therapists lack time and resources to support pupils with language disorders
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TES SEND Speech Language Primary Secondary EHC DfE
  • Jan 26, 2017
Children with speech and language difficulties not getting the support they need, says NAHT
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  • Jan 25, 2017
Many Scots children ‘start school with speech problems’
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Scotsman Scotland Languages Speech Primary
  • Nov 20, 2016