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Dyslexia Action create a new “youth talk” section on their website
5th October 2009
Dyslexia Action have created an online section for all young people aged 11-17yrs of age on their website. The idea is to provide young people with accessible information on dyslexia, some tips, links amongst other things. There are also "listen Up" audios and "Have Your Say" section the website is aimed at all young people, not just those in school, but also…
IPSEA - Response to Government Consultation on Giving Children and Young People a Right to Appeal
17th September 2009
The Independent Panel for Special Education Advice (IPSEA) has written a response to the government consultation on giving children and young people a right to appeal on all aspects of their education. To read more, please click on the document attached below;
Special Educational Needs - parents get right of appeal
2nd September 2009
Click on link below to read the story http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2009/aug/03/special-educational-needs-appeal?commentpage=1
Bullying Advice -Education Leeds
21st July 2009
Education Leeds do not have a specific team that deal with bullying issues. However they have worked with a number of services to create an "advice sheet". The document attached below is what Education Leeds staff use to advise parents. Its useful for parents to have a copy so they know they are doing everything possible to resolve the issue.…
New amended list of support groups in Leeds
21st July 2009
Please click on the attachment below to read more.
- Statement on Key Stage 2 test ballot
- Government sets out first ever ‘Teachers’ Guarantee’
- £61.5m to transform Cumbria schools as once-in-generation BSF programme continues
- New visits programme launched to help schools learn from the best
- Government to ban smacking for anyone working with children outside the family
- Every region in England to receive funding increases for education for 16 to 18 year olds
- Ed Balls announces next stage of school improvement with radical solutions across the country
- 5,000 green work placements offered to young people in £2m Government scheme with Eden project
- £5.5 million boost for holiday childcare
- Flexible grant for better integrated services for children
