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Almost half of parents of children with disabilities struggle to find a school that meets their child’s needs

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“It breaks my heart,” says a parent of a child with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD).

But navigating the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) system can be an overwhelming battle. Tiya Currie, a mother from north London, knows this struggle all too well.

She has spent years fighting to secure the right educational support for her five-year-old son, Arun.

Arun has DLD, a lifelong language disorder that affects at least two children in every classroom.

https://news.sky.com/story/almost-half-of-parents-of-children-with-disabilities-struggle-to-find-a-school-that-meets-their-childs-needs-13304781

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