Labour MP Barry Sheerman tells More 4 News that the system of providing 1.6 million pupils with special educational needs (SEN) is in need of significant change and has urged Children's Secretary Ed Balls to act now. Sheerman, who chairs the influential education and skills select committee, has already clashed with the Children's Secretary as recently as last week, over the appointment of a children's commissioner when he described him as a bully. Sheerman's latest call comes in advance of an inquiry into schooling for special needs pupils, whose problems may range from mild learning difficulties to serious disabilities.
Labour MP Barry Sheerman tells More 4 News that the system of providing 1.6 million pupils with special educational needs (SEN) is in need of significant change and has urged Children's Secretary Ed Balls to act now.
Sheerman, who chairs the influential education and skills select committee, has already clashed with the Children's Secretary as recently as last week, over the appointment of a children's commissioner when he described him as a bully.
Sheerman's latest call comes in advance of an inquiry into schooling for special needs pupils, whose problems may range from mild learning difficulties to serious disabilities.
And nothing, no fact, no evidence can be allowed to derail the Project.
See earlier rant about NuLab scum ... keep to the Fen Causeway
But the obsession with measuring and testing and other stupidities and pandering to the idiots of the Associated Newspaper group is one thing that they should have been slapped round the head for ever considering. Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.
