Why Study? Able’s Guide To The Benefits Of Further Education
Education is about far more than learning and can really help to enrich your life…Disabled people might regard studying for further qualifications as …
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Families unite to fight education cuts
Families across England have united to fight Government cuts that could affect the futures of children with vision impairment. The Young Vision Allianc…
Disabled Students’ Allowance is designed to support people with extra study-related costs
Disabled people can worry about the extra costs associated with their disability that other people considering further and higher education aren’t face…
Innovative employment programme wins national award
A Weston College programme that helps young people move into paid work has won a national award. The ‘Into Work’ course took the prize in the ‘Inclu…
BSL GCSE could be introduced during this Parliament
The family of a Deaf boy are celebrating after the Government backed down on its decision to delay the introduction of a GCSE in British Sign Language …
Case settled for child who was physically restrained at private special school
The abuse team at Leigh Day have recently reached an out-of-court settlement on behalf of a 16-year-old boy with Autism and Down’s Syndrome whose famil…
Learning How – Specialist versus mainstream education
Lots of parents weigh up the pros and cons of whether to send their disabled child to a mainstream school or otherwise, to what we’ll refer to in this …
Accessible University: Get to grips with all the routes available
Students will have already completed their applications for university places. Although the subjects they’re interested in will have been front-of-mind…