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As a coalition of organisations supporting those with additional support needs, we share concerns of councils over a lack of resourcing to support these individuals The Scotsman FalklandHouseSchool Spark of Genius Young Foundations LOVE Learning Calum Ross scotsman.com/education/inte…

Parent information session covering additional support needs in education with Iain Nisbet. Thursday 21st March, 10am – 1pm, Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club, Fort William. Tickets are FREE, book through Eventbrite by clicking on the link below: eventbrite.co.uk/e/additional-s…

We raise concerns over an ongoing < in no. of ASN teachers, while the numbers of those with ASN reaches a record high. In 2013, each ASN teacher was supporting 40 pupils with ASN, by 2023 this figure had risen to each teacher supporting 89. Garrett Stell heraldscotland.com/news/24195371.…

We raise our concerns over a 'lost generation' of vulnerable children due to cuts in the spending for those with additional support needs (ASN)-over a third cut in budget over the last decade against a backdrop of a record no. of those with ASN Gaby McKay heraldscotland.com/news/24223739.…

Talking for the coalition, Stephen McGhee from Spark of Genius raises concerns that increased numbers of those additional support needs "are being met by a similarly steady decline in the workforce and funding needed to provide support." Garrett Stell heraldscotland.com/news/24233632.…

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We support the joint statement from 11 bodies, highlighting impact of inadequate ASN provision on all pupils and the need for more staff and resources to meet legal duties Henry Hepburn AHDS EIS GMB Union NASUWT UNISON Scotland Unite Scotland tes.com/magazine/news/…

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Interesting article Matthias Schwannauer The University of Edinburgh outlining the reasons for the > no. young people with #mentalhealth issues, including > willingness to talk about these Alistair Grant FalklandHouseSchool Spark of Genius Young Foundations LOVE Learning scotsman.com/news/politics/…

While improvements in #mentalhealth waiting times from Scottish Government are welcome, we need increased investment #ScottishBudget to address the mental health emergency Children First RCPsych in Scotland Spark of Genius Young Foundations LOVE Learning FalklandHouseSchool inverness-courier.co.uk/news/national/…

Many thanks Stephen McGhee Spark of Genius in representing the coalition STV News, highlighting concerns over lack of support for the now more than two in five with #additionalsupportneeds FalklandHouseSchool Young Foundations LOVE Learning Susan Smith youtu.be/ie-Wq4tU2s0?si…

For those looking for the latest on additional support needs, you need look no further than The Herald excellent series on this. Garrett Stell Rebecca McCurdy James McEnaney ASN Reform Scotland FalklandHouseSchool Spark of Genius Young Foundations LOVE Learning heraldscotland.com/news/24780104.…

With ASN Reform Scotland, we are concerned over 60% drop in number of ASN pupils with legally-binding care plans, against a background of dramatic increase in number of pupils with ASN Calum Ross FalklandHouseSchool Spark of Genius Young Foundations LOVE Learning scotsman.com/education/scot…

While we welcome the fact that Scottish Government has met its waiting time target for mental health services for children, 145 have still been waiting more than a year for treatment. FalklandHouseSchool Spark of Genius LOVE Learning Young Foundations bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Excellent series of thought-provoking interviews by NeilMackay, highlight challenge children with #autism face in mainstream education without adequate support Spark of Genius Young Foundations FalklandHouseSchool LOVE Learning National Autistic Society Scotland The Herald heraldscotland.com/news/25029820.…

We raise concerns that the number of pupils with additional support needs (ASN) has increased to a record high, but the number of ASN teachers has slumped to a record low. ASN Reform Scotland Spark of Genius Young Foundations LOVE Learning FalklandHouseSchool thescsc.org.uk/coalition-rais…

Member of the Coalition, Lynn Black LOVE Learning on STV News commenting on the lack of specialist school support for Ruby from North Lanarkshire who has complex needs FalklandHouseSchool Spark of Genius National Autistic Society Scotland ASN Reform Scotland youtube.com/watch?v=FDrqwm…

Great to be working with Scottish Children's Services Coalition on the issue of a lack of support for those with additional support needs. Lynn Black LOVE Learning STV News commenting on a lack of specialist school support for Ruby, North Lanarkshire FalklandHouseSchool Spark of Genius youtube.com/watch?v=FDrqwm…

We are raising concerns over increases in pupils with conditions requiring additional support. There has, for example, been a 580% increase in mental health problems over the past decade. Young Foundations Spark of Genius FalklandHouseSchool LOVE Learning news.stv.tv/scotland/pupil…