Source: https://www.theguardian.com/education/2020/may/06/education-system-for-children-with-special-needs-in-england-riddled-with-inequalities
Author: Cane Foundation
Consumer and disability rights groups say many struggling to access basics during pandemic
As universities shift online, experts worry that disadvantaged and disabled students may slip through the cracks
Coronavirus makes it unsafe for my daughter to go to school, but the strain of caring for her at home is overwhelming
A new National Care Service could provide the leadership, recognition and identity the sector so desperately needs
Understanding that structural inequality means some will be hurt more than others is vital if we hope to slow this pandemic
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