55. Gillian Keegan: The future of British schools, union 'barons', and Sunak's Rwanda battle
The Rest Is Politics: Leading
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Improving Educational Standards and Addressing Special Educational Needs
This chapter discusses the increase in the number of people categorized as having special educational needs compared to 40 years ago. The speaker mentions the importance of diagnosing and helping children with special needs and acknowledges that improvements need to be made in the special educational needs offer. They highlight the need for more investment in special educational needs schools and the announcement of additional schools across the country. The chapter also touches on the challenges faced by children with special needs and their families in navigating the system, and the efforts being made to provide support through training and increasing the workforce in specialized roles.
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