SEND Mamma
@emmajoh.bsky.social
A mamma fighting to remove related SEND injustices. With experience of systemic cover-ups, I won’t stop shining a light on what goes on. Also passionate about a fairer and healthier way to educate our young people. #sendinjustice #equalityineducation
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The Education Select Commitee is keen to find out how SEND is affecting you and your school. They would also like to hear any solutions that has improved your child's experience of schooling.
You can find the link to the consultation here: committees.parliament.uk/call-for-evi...
You can find the link to the consultation here: committees.parliament.uk/call-for-evi...
January 17, 2025 at 3:54 PM
The Education Select Commitee is keen to find out how SEND is affecting you and your school. They would also like to hear any solutions that has improved your child's experience of schooling.
You can find the link to the consultation here: committees.parliament.uk/call-for-evi...
You can find the link to the consultation here: committees.parliament.uk/call-for-evi...
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Question the bill is read a second time, nobody shouts 'no', so the bill passes its second reading
January 8, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Question the bill is read a second time, nobody shouts 'no', so the bill passes its second reading
@fcdwhittaker.bsky.social hi, saw your article on absence fines from last year - do you have any indication of where this stands now with the screws being tightened even more?
January 26, 2025 at 10:53 AM
@fcdwhittaker.bsky.social hi, saw your article on absence fines from last year - do you have any indication of where this stands now with the screws being tightened even more?
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Becky Gillespie, heads the UK division of ICARS and said it had been contacted by increasing numbers of parents about restraints “endured by their children”. Please repost and share with your networks. inews.co.uk/news/restrai... #AgainstRestraint
How restraint in schools is traumatising children with SEND and injuring teachers
Children's tsar raises alarm over 'terrible' use of restraint as poll finds more than half of teachers have had no training on how to do it safely
inews.co.uk
January 3, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Becky Gillespie, heads the UK division of ICARS and said it had been contacted by increasing numbers of parents about restraints “endured by their children”. Please repost and share with your networks. inews.co.uk/news/restrai... #AgainstRestraint
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Puzzled by this sentence, in shocking BBC investigation into special academy in N London: "Whitefield School was rated as outstanding until, in 2017, Ofsted discovered the use of bare, padded rooms without windows to seclude children." Stayed OS till 2023.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
CCTV shows pupils abused and locked in padded room
Police have said staff will not face action over abuse of autistic children shown in videos leaked to the BBC.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 27, 2024 at 10:00 PM
Puzzled by this sentence, in shocking BBC investigation into special academy in N London: "Whitefield School was rated as outstanding until, in 2017, Ofsted discovered the use of bare, padded rooms without windows to seclude children." Stayed OS till 2023.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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'An overwhelming majority of parents wanted GCSEs to be scrapped in their present form. The YouGov poll found that 70 per cent of those with children under 18 were in favour of ...using more coursework, with exams in only the core subjects.'
www.thetimes.com/uk/education...
www.thetimes.com/uk/education...
National curriculum: Ex-education secretaries urge radical change
Former Tory and Labour ministers say children are not being equipped with the skills they need to succeed in a rapidly changing world
www.thetimes.com
November 22, 2024 at 7:50 AM
'An overwhelming majority of parents wanted GCSEs to be scrapped in their present form. The YouGov poll found that 70 per cent of those with children under 18 were in favour of ...using more coursework, with exams in only the core subjects.'
www.thetimes.com/uk/education...
www.thetimes.com/uk/education...
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But parental “vitriol”? How about righteous anger for repeated lies, gaslighting & denial of support for your disabled child maybe?🤔 #FAFO
schoolsweek.co.uk/council-bank...
schoolsweek.co.uk/council-bank...
Council bankruptcy fear 'dominates' SEND reform thinking
Government adviser calls for 'clarity' on statutory override that is due to come to an end in 2026
schoolsweek.co.uk
November 12, 2024 at 5:36 PM
But parental “vitriol”? How about righteous anger for repeated lies, gaslighting & denial of support for your disabled child maybe?🤔 #FAFO
schoolsweek.co.uk/council-bank...
schoolsweek.co.uk/council-bank...
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What Molly said.
This site feels like twitter when twitter was fun and weird and cool.
November 12, 2024 at 6:16 PM
What Molly said.