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Councils are continuing to face growing pressure from the rising cost of school transport, according to a Radio 4 report examining the impact on local authority…[more...]
School leaders have warned proposed SEND reforms could be undermined by policies focused heavily on academic attainment and exam performance. The Association of School and College… [more...]
Ministers are failing to consider the “full cost” of supporting young people with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) in their plans to reform the system,… [more...]
Research from Sheffield University reveals that parts of rural Britain are becoming 'food deserts' for lower-income families, with over half of those earning under £40,000 struggling… [more...]
Councils have been warned not to underestimate the work that will be needed to ensure treasury strategies comply with the new CIPFA framework, with full rewrites… [more...]