Rejected petition Make Special Educational Needs training mandatory for all teachers

While pupils who attended SEN schools or mainstream schools with SEN trained teaching staff are given the support they need to academically progress, SEN pupils who attend mainstream schools with no/little SEN trained teaching staff are left behind their fellow students.

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Audit Commission (2002)) Special Educational Needs A Mainstream Issue: A report into mainstream practice in relation to SEN

One in Five children have been identified by their places of learning as having SEN.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/162154

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Date submitted 7 August 2016
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