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Letter to Guardian from celebrities and others warns government against removing EHCPs
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LGA calls for end to ban on term-time holidays for pupils
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LGA calls for legislation to be brought forward “urgently” ahead of Commons debate on SEND provision and funding
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LGA calls on Department for Education to change rules on term-time holidays
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LGA expresses concern that Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill does not make education system a statutory safeguarding partner
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LGA outlines “urgent” need for cross-government strategy to tackle persistent absence and children missing out on school
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LGA warns on funding of SEND reforms, backs mandatory mediation of disputes
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LGO attacks council over education of teenager with severe disabilities
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LGO censures council over bid to force vulnerable girl to move schools
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LGO raps county council over lack of clarity on new school transport policy
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LGO slams “continual failure” of council to support boy with learning difficulties
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LGPS and climate change risk reporting
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Liability of schools for abuse by work experience student
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