Edited 10 EHCP false claims here, with a little help from my friends @renatawatts.bsky.social & the #SaveOurChildrensRights team
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image shows a collage of pictures of Tania and Renata together
On SNJ Today: We hope you don't mind a little self-congratulation, as SNJ's @renatawatts.bsky.social & @tanialt.bsky.social are delighted to be nominated among 400 "Women of the Year", an amazing event for "unsung heroes". Read more about it all: www.specialneedsjungle.com/r... #WomenoftheYear2025
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Congratulations @renatawatts.bsky.social and @tanialt.bsky.social So happy that you've been recognised for everything you do.
10.10.2025 19:23 β π 2 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
Tania and Renata in smart attire
An amazing event yesterday for the #WomenoftheYear Lunch & Awards, attended by SNJβs @Tanialt.bsky.social & @RenataWatts.bsky.social. Lots of networking done! More pix from the luncheon here: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/special-needs-jungle-ltd_send-send-activity-7383813523816153088-WKEh #SENDSKY
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π¨ To mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we are joining forces with over 30 organisations calling for the UK Parliament to become an inclusive Parliament.
βΆοΈ Read our statement on why an #InclusiveParliament matters www.rcslt.org/wp-content/u...
#IDPD2024 #IDPD
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Think work first: Supporting young disabled people into work - Special Needs Jungle
Think work first: The NDTi explains more about how theyβre increasing opportunities for supporting young disabled people into work
NEW POST: Think work first: Julie Pointer expands on the recent Lords report about helping disabled young people thrive, by explaining more about how NDTi is increasing opportunities for supporting young adults with #SEND into work www.specialneedsjungle.com/think-work-f...
27.11.2024 07:12 β π 11 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0
an older woman is sitting on a couch with the words follow them on her face
Alt: Betty White is sitting on a couch with the words follow them on her face
Letβs do a #SENDsky #FF of our writers here: Founder @tanialt.bsky.social + @renatawatts.bsky.social @sharonlsmith.bsky.social @gilliandoherty.bsky.social @captaink77.bsky.social @rachel.stopsafetyvalve.uk @catrionamoore.bsky.social @jo3grace.bsky.social @nancygedge.bsky.social & more to come
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On SNJ Today: Rachel Filmer was so enraged at this week's gentle quizzing by the Commons PAC after the recent NAO SEND report, she heroically watched it all again to deliver her own, rather more intense scrutiny of Department for Education actions. You're welcome #SENDsky www.specialneedsjung...
22.11.2024 19:25 β π 10 π 5 π¬ 1 π 1
a close up of a bald man 's face with the word the written on the bottom .
Alt: Clip from Austin Powers, where Dr Evil starts recounting his horrific life story in a self-help group. Dr Evil starts by saying 'the details of my life are quite inconsequential'
Hi all - new to Bsky, so this is a test intro thread to say hi
I'm a parent to two deaf young men. Together, we navigated the English special educational needs & disability system for 20 years. Would not recommend
I share what I know about SEND on here, & on @spcialndsjungle.bsky.social
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Final - with report spread modified
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Another valuable study identifying that parents of autistic children and/or autistic parents are frequently blamed when they seek help and support for their child. In worst cases this leads to allegations of FII. #disabilityrights #parentblame #autism #socialjustice
20.11.2024 07:50 β π 13 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0
βThe curriculum belongs to the nationβ Let them know that includes children with special educational needs - Special Needs Jungle
βThe curriculum belongs to the nationβ Let them know that includes children with special educational needs - find out how to participate
If you're planning to respond to the Curriculum and Assessment Review, you have until Friday to do so. Read more about it and find the easy read in our post here: "The curriculum belongs to the nationβ Let them know that includes children with SEND
www.specialneedsjung...
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GIVEAWAY: Making Lawful Decisions by Victoria Butler-Cole KC and Steve Broach KC - Special Needs Jungle
A fabulous GIVEAWAY for those who are interested in making decisions in SEND and public law from Victoria Butler Cole KC and Steve Broach KC.
On SNJ Today: See our fab #GIVEAWAY for Making Lawful Decisions by leading public law barristers @TorButlerCole & @SteveBroach (Tell your SEND Case Officer about it!) If you just want to buy it, there's an SNJ commission link in the post π
www.specialneedsjung...{SOCIAL_NETWORK}&utm_medium=ZM
20.11.2024 19:25 β π 10 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0
Primary school pupil suspensions in England double in a decade
Mum Jo says Jacob is very caring but sensory issues led to him being excluded for disruptive behaviour.
Primary school pupil suspensions in England double in a decadeβ a large proportion have SEND needs. βThe day my son was permanently excluded was the most horrific day of my lifeβ.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/a...
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How Renata Watts put SWAN families on the map - Parent carer collective - Heba.care
Hi, Iβm Renata. I generally talk about #disabilityrights #SEND and #raredisease and can usually be found hanging out the amazing @spcialndsjungle.bsky.social crew.
If you want to know a bit more about me before you say hi, you can do that here: www.heba.care/discover/par...
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Campaign Manager for @DCPcampaign. Former Senior Civil Servant. Crystal Palace fan and person who travels by bicycle sometimes. Views my own or stolen from someone cleverer and wiser.
Counselling Psychologist. Research Fellow, Uni of Birmingham. Senior Lecturer, Metanoia Institute. Parent carer www.affinityhub.uk
Politics and Leeds United
Author of #1 Best Selling Book βSEND Strategies for the Primary Yearsβ & more
https://amzn.to/3QKZx48
ποΈ Podcaster, Speaker
As seen on Sky News & Ch5 News
National Inclusion Lead at Twinkl
#SEND #SENDSky
https://linktr.ee/Georginadurrant
President PRUsAP |Author All About SEMH, Behaving Together :A Teacher's Guide to Nurturing Behaviour |Works in behaviour, mental health, AP, PRU & hospital education | Trustee|π, DnDβοΈ, MtG, fossils, π¦
, π°, travelling |Mum to 4 girls
We are Speech and Language UK β we want every child to face the future with confidence. Your donations will go where the money is needed most.
Find out more about our work and get involved here: https://linktr.ee/SpeechAndLangUK
Calmer than I was on Twitter. Mum of 4, post menopausal, into yoga and sea swimming. Assistant Head in a special school. ECT induction tutor and proud NEU union rep. Therapeutic Thinking tutor, very into teaching reading and communication. Fan of @WomenEd.
CEO at @speechandlanguk.bsky.social - for 2m kids with challenges in talking and understanding words. Trustee at Miscarriage Association. Co-Chair of Speech, Language & Communication Alliance. Vice Chair @dcpcampaign.bsky.social. Into cooking & charities.
Director for Early Years, Inequalities and Wellbeing @edupolicyinst.bsky.social | Visiting Senior Fellow @ CASE LSE | Views my own | Life doesn't have to be unfair | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tammy-Campbell-2
The Fabian Society is the oldest think tank in the UK. Posts here on education and education policy are from members of the Fabian Education Policy Group. The group meets monthly. BLOGS: http://fabians4education.edublogs.org. WEB: http://fabianeducation.
The National Education Union represents the majority of teachers and education professionals in the UK. It's time to #ValueEducation.
SEND & Inclusion specialist @ Association of School and College Leaders.
Supporting children with medical and mental health needs at school Est 2010
Peer empowerment shared via NFIS Social Media & website. PhD research & raising awareness of family experiences resolving School Attendance Barriers.
https://notfineinschool.co.uk/home
School leadersβ favourite newspaper. Multi-award winning journalism, determined to get past the bluster and explain the facts. Published by EducationScape
Educationalist, sometime academic, committed to supporting social justice and evidence-led policymaking and practice in education.
CEO of the Education Endowment Foundation. Chaired the Curriculum and Assessment Review (2024-2025) but now back at the EEF
Disability-Led Response in the US
Supporting Fight For Right Ukraine
The only U.S. disability-led org with a focused mission of equity for Disabled people throughout disasters.
Disability and Disaster Hotline 800-626-4959
https://linktr.ee/disasterstrat
https://www.bameednetwork.com/regional-network/bameed-send/
Intersectionality (Race & SEND/ALN)
The Education Policy Institute (EPI) is an independent, impartial, and evidence-based research institute that promotes high quality education