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Make SEND awareness a mandatory part of primary school curriculum

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I would like SEND awareness to become a mandatory part of primary school curriculum to help all children have a better understanding of why some children act and behave in certain ways.

Bridget Phillipson

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Make SEND awareness a mandatory part of primary school curriculum

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I would like SEND awareness to become a mandatory part of primary school curriculum to help all children have a better understanding of why some children act and behave in certain ways.

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72 reactions·100% agree
Bridget Phillipson

Bridget Phillipson

Education Secretary

Education Secretary

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