Councils accused of “wasting” £60m in a year on tribunal battles over support for children with special educational needs – Local Government Lawyer

Posted September 27th, 2023 in children, disabled persons, education, learning difficulties, local government, news, school children, special educational needs, statistics, tribunals by sally

‘Councils wasted £60 million in a year on “unsuccessful court disputes” with parents and carers seeking support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), according to research by Pro Bono Economics, commissioned by the Disabled Children’s Partnership.’

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Local Government Lawyer, 27th September 2023

Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk