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UK Special Needs Support System Faces Strain Amid Rising Demand
A survey reveals that 33% of UK parents with school-age children have sought special needs assessments, highlighting a surge in demand and concerns over the system's capacity and funding.
UK Special Needs Support System Faces Strain Amid Rising Demand
A survey reveals that 33% of UK parents with school-age children have sought special needs assessments, highlighting a surge in demand and concerns over the system's capacity and funding.
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16% Bias Score
Federal Agents Mistakenly Detain Special Needs Teen at Gunpoint Outside LA High School
Federal agents mistakenly detained a 15-year-old boy with special needs at gunpoint outside Arleta High School in Los Angeles on Monday while searching for a Salvadoran national, leaving bullets behind; the incident caused significant distress and sparked safety concerns.
Federal Agents Mistakenly Detain Special Needs Teen at Gunpoint Outside LA High School
Federal agents mistakenly detained a 15-year-old boy with special needs at gunpoint outside Arleta High School in Los Angeles on Monday while searching for a Salvadoran national, leaving bullets behind; the incident caused significant distress and sparked safety concerns.
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48% Bias Score
Paedophile Teaching Assistant Jailed, 80+ Potential Victims
Daniel Clarke, a 28-year-old teaching assistant in the West Midlands, was jailed for seven and a half years for sexually abusing six children; police believe he may have abused over 80 children with special educational needs, making him one of Britain's worst sex offenders.
Paedophile Teaching Assistant Jailed, 80+ Potential Victims
Daniel Clarke, a 28-year-old teaching assistant in the West Midlands, was jailed for seven and a half years for sexually abusing six children; police believe he may have abused over 80 children with special educational needs, making him one of Britain's worst sex offenders.
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32% Bias Score
\£5.2 Billion SEND Deficit Threatens English Councils
England's councils will overspend on special educational needs and disability (SEND) services by nearly \£2 billion next year, increasing the accumulated deficit to \£5.2 billion by March 2026, forcing the government to address both the historic debt and the unsustainable growth of future spending, ...
\£5.2 Billion SEND Deficit Threatens English Councils
England's councils will overspend on special educational needs and disability (SEND) services by nearly \£2 billion next year, increasing the accumulated deficit to \£5.2 billion by March 2026, forcing the government to address both the historic debt and the unsustainable growth of future spending, ...
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60% Bias Score
Poverty and Special Needs, Not Ethnicity, Drive School Exclusions and Attainment in England
A study using 2019 English school data found poverty and special educational needs, not ethnicity, are the key factors in school exclusions and attainment; however, critics argue it overlooks informal exclusion and the complex intersection of race and class.
Poverty and Special Needs, Not Ethnicity, Drive School Exclusions and Attainment in England
A study using 2019 English school data found poverty and special educational needs, not ethnicity, are the key factors in school exclusions and attainment; however, critics argue it overlooks informal exclusion and the complex intersection of race and class.
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32% Bias Score
Nonprofit SNACK* Addresses Critical Need for Autism Support
Jackie Ceonzo founded SNACK*, a New York City nonprofit supporting over 200 individuals with disabilities, after facing challenges accessing services for her autistic son; the organization highlights the need for comprehensive support systems for autistic adults, many of whom lack adequate housing a...
Nonprofit SNACK* Addresses Critical Need for Autism Support
Jackie Ceonzo founded SNACK*, a New York City nonprofit supporting over 200 individuals with disabilities, after facing challenges accessing services for her autistic son; the organization highlights the need for comprehensive support systems for autistic adults, many of whom lack adequate housing a...
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28% Bias Score
Specialized Autism Class Helps NSW Student Thrive Amidst NDIS Reform Concerns
Five-year-old Shannon Fitzpatrick, diagnosed with level 2 autism, thrives in a specialized NSW public school class; the state government recently invested $100 million to improve accessibility for students with disabilities, but concerns exist regarding future NDIS changes.
Specialized Autism Class Helps NSW Student Thrive Amidst NDIS Reform Concerns
Five-year-old Shannon Fitzpatrick, diagnosed with level 2 autism, thrives in a specialized NSW public school class; the state government recently invested $100 million to improve accessibility for students with disabilities, but concerns exist regarding future NDIS changes.
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32% Bias Score
Rising Autism Cases in Armenia Highlight Need for Specialist Support and Social Change"
Armenia is experiencing a rise in autism diagnoses among children, coupled with a shortage of specialists and societal stigma preventing many children from receiving necessary support despite government efforts to promote inclusive education.
Rising Autism Cases in Armenia Highlight Need for Specialist Support and Social Change"
Armenia is experiencing a rise in autism diagnoses among children, coupled with a shortage of specialists and societal stigma preventing many children from receiving necessary support despite government efforts to promote inclusive education.
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48% Bias Score
Integrated Learning: Benefits and Challenges
Integrated learning benefits students with developmental delays, showing up to a 30% increase in communication skills, and typically developing students, with 85% reporting more positive attitudes towards disabled peers; however, challenges remain in preschool due to high needs and staffing costs, h...
Integrated Learning: Benefits and Challenges
Integrated learning benefits students with developmental delays, showing up to a 30% increase in communication skills, and typically developing students, with 85% reporting more positive attitudes towards disabled peers; however, challenges remain in preschool due to high needs and staffing costs, h...
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52% Bias Score
Trump's Plan to Dismantle Department of Education Threatens Students with Disabilities
President Trump signed a decree initiating the closure of the Department of Education, jeopardizing \$15 billion in annual funding and legal protections for 7.4 million students with disabilities under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA); parents fear losing access to crucial serv...
Trump's Plan to Dismantle Department of Education Threatens Students with Disabilities
President Trump signed a decree initiating the closure of the Department of Education, jeopardizing \$15 billion in annual funding and legal protections for 7.4 million students with disabilities under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA); parents fear losing access to crucial serv...
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48% Bias Score
Millionaire Family Clears Single Mother's Debts, Supports Special Needs Foundation
Channel 5's Rich House, Poor House featured a multimillionaire family helping a single mother clear her debts and establish a foundation for children with special needs after a life swap highlighted the financial challenges faced by families raising children with disabilities.
Millionaire Family Clears Single Mother's Debts, Supports Special Needs Foundation
Channel 5's Rich House, Poor House featured a multimillionaire family helping a single mother clear her debts and establish a foundation for children with special needs after a life swap highlighted the financial challenges faced by families raising children with disabilities.
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60% Bias Score
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