Union Calls for Delay On Special Needs Ruling ; One in Three Secondary Schools Are Not Ready to Take On Board New Government Regulations Regarding Special Needs Pupils, a Teachers' Union has Warned.

Western Morning News, The › January 06, 2009

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One in three secondary schools are not ready to take on board new Government regulations regarding special needs pupils, a teachers' union has warned.

The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) is calling on ministers to put on hold a new requirement making it mandatory for all special needs co-ordinators to be qualified teachers.

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Union Calls for Delay On Special Needs Ruling ; One in Three Secondary Schools Are Not Ready to Take On Board New Government Regulations Regarding Special Needs Pupils, a Teachers' Union has Warned.

Union officials want a government review of special needs provision to be completed first before any new regulations are imposed on schools.

The ASCL arg...

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