Thank you to everyone who tuned in to our Manifesto launch on Wednesday. If you missed it, you can watch it here and read more about our manifesto:

SEC response to curriculum interim report: . Disappointed to see continued narrative of having ‘knowledge-rich’ curriculum & closing the ‘gap’. No mention of a shift away from age-related expectations. Pleased to see they will increase diversity in representation in curriculum.

Ellie Costello @teamsquarepeg representing SEC yesterday at the APPG for Children. We look forward to working with @munirawilson @EllieChowns on prioritising disabled children and young people and their families in the Children’s Well-being & Schools Bill.

RT @ncbtweets: This promising Children’s Wellbeing Bill has the potential to transform how we help our most vulnerable children and familie….

RT @SpcialNdsJungle: NEW POST: What is Ordinarily Available Provision for learners with #SEND? And is it a friend or foe when it comes to g….

Grateful to all our members who fed into our epic curriculum and assessment review response! . We call for disabled children and young people to be front and centre of the review and greater flexibility built into the framework. Read it here:

RT @SpcialNdsJungle: Autistic abuse case must never happen again, says PM “Responding to the videos, No 10 said the DfE was looking at stre….

RT @DSAInfo: If you missed yesterday's webinar on the Curriculum and Assessment review call for evidence, with @SENDMattersUK and Philippa….

RT @ItsEmilyKaty: It’s #AntiBullyingWeek. Approximately 30% of children are bullied each year with 1 child in every classroom experiencing….

RT @ABAonline: Welcome to #AntiBullyingWeek 2024: #ChooseRespect!🌟. We’ve worked with young people & our members all year to make this week….

SEC welcomes the new budget announcement of £1 billion for SEND. We look forward to working with @bphillipsonMP & her team to further our asks of more investment in the specialist workforce and ensuring children, young people & their families are at the heart of decision making.

RT @SpcialNdsJungle: Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a 2.3% core schools budget increase, £300m for FE, and "to improve outcomes for our….

RT @SpcialNdsJungle: On SNJ Today: Searching for evidence-back SEND interventions has been made easier by a new database, MetaSENse. It's b….

RT @DCPcampaign: Starting our Labour Party conference weekend with a panel from DCP member @SpeechAndLangUK!

NEW REPORT: Disabled children and their families have been overlooked by policy makers for too long and the impact is clear. New @CDC_tweets & @DCPcampaign report demonstrates why well-resourced and properly coordinated services must be a priority.

RT @DCPcampaign: 🚨 REPORT NEWS 🚨. We're pleased to share our new report #SupportNotSuspicion. Disabled children from minority groups face….

RT @NDTicentral: We are saddened to hear about the passing of Micheline Mason. She was an inspiration to many of us. She fought to ensure e….

SEC welcome our new Prime Minister and look forward to working with the next government to ensure the best possible outcomes for disabled children and young people and those with SEN.

SEC has been working hard on our Strategy for 24-25, particularly ahead of the election. We have identified 8 objectives, changes we would like to see from the next Government & how SEC will contribute towards this. You can read more here: SEC Strategy (.

RT @IPSEAcharity: Local authorities have a legal duty to make sure children & young people with all types of special educational needs & di….

RT @DCPcampaign: Our new report This Is My Life: Hear Me, Help Me offers insight into the experiences of disabled young people aged 11-25.….