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A post card from (virtual) SerbiaStories from the Ground20 Jul 2021A post card from (virtual) SerbiaPhillipa Stobbs, Assistant Director, Education, Council for Disabled ChildrenA recent piece of work by the European Agency for Special Needs and Inclusive Education (the Agency) reviews a range o…→News & Opinion
A postcard from a virtual meetingStories from the Ground17 Dec 2020A postcard from a virtual meetingPhillipa Stobbs, Assistant Director, Education, Council for Disabled ChildrenThe second biannual meeting of the European Agency in 2020 was held in the virtual environment of Teams. As with al…→News & Opinion
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FLARE Social Media Week: Rights Session PlanFact Sheet07 Mar 2019FLARE Social Media Week: Rights Session PlanThe Council for Disabled Children ran a social media week on 8th April 2019. They wanted to encourage young people to…→Help & Resources
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A post card from (virtual) SerbiaStories from the Ground20 Jul 2021A post card from (virtual) SerbiaPhillipa Stobbs, Assistant Director, Education, Council for Disabled ChildrenA recent piece of work by the European Agency for Special Needs and Inclusive Education (the Agency) reviews a range o…→News & Opinion
Next Steps on the SEND Review: A Blog from CDCNews08 Jul 2021Next Steps on the SEND Review: A Blog from CDCThe cross-Government SEND review was launched over two years ago. Since then a huge amount of work has taken place, ev…→News & Opinion
Lessons Learnt From Lockdown: The highs and lows of the pandemic's impact on disabled children and young peopleNews01 Jun 2021Lessons Learnt From Lockdown: The highs and lows of the pandemic's impact on disabled children and young peopleBetween February and March 2021, as part of the Making Participation Work programme which is funded by the Department…→News & Opinion
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