Support and aspiration: A new approach to special educational needs and disability
Country Resources
Child and Youth Disability policies/plans/legislations and service standards
United Kingdom
9 March 2011
Policy document
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Department for Education
UK Government
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Description
This consultation document proposes major reforms to the way help is given to children and young people with disabilities or special needs. The consultation proposes a different system to ensure better life outcomes for young people and give parents more control and confidence. It also proposes to transfer power to professionals working directly with families and to their local communities.Content
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