Last week, the public became aware of
an atrocious situation in a Canberra, ACT school whereby a child with autism
was being managed by the school in an inhumane and illegal manner.Read news article here
Unfortunately this is not a rare case,
but one that has hit the media, and headlines. Often issues around appropriate
support for schools, and teachers are one of many causes as to why poor management
decisions are made. Appropriate specialist resources must be made available to
teacher, families and teachers to help them implement appropriate educational
programs for all students. Read the comment from Graham Innes, the ex Federal Disability Discrimination
Commissioner who is calling for a Royal Commission into the state of
mismanagement, current support, and resources for children with extra needs in
the education system.
Compare this to ...what are the
possibilities.
2 young
sisters, equally have a love of dancing, and equally share the stage, to a
choreographed piece showcasing their skills and abilities.
Cathy
Cathy Basterfield
Speech Pathologist
Access Easy English
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