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‘Free’ special schools go-ahead is ‘disaster’, say campaigners

26/11/2011 – 9:00 am

The decision by the government to give the go-ahead for the first three special schools to be set up under its “free schools” programme has caused anger and dismay among campaigners for inclusive education.
Education secretary Michael Gove announced this week that he had approved the opening of special free schools in September 2012 in Southampton, [...]

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Government ‘failed to consider equality in school building cuts’

27/02/2011 – 11:15 am

Inclusive education campaigners have welcomed a court’s ruling that the government failed to take account of the impact on disabled pupils and other minority groups when it scrapped a string of school building projects.
Education secretary Michael Gove has been told he did not consult widely enough over his plans to scrap the projects, and failed [...]

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