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DfE child rights assessment of SEND reforms rated all impacts positive or neutral

29 September 2026

The Department for Education (DfE) published a Child Rights Impact Assessment with its Schools White Paper and SEND proposals. The article says it rated every impact on children's rights as positive or neutral while acknowledging evidence gaps, and that later education otherwise than at school proposals mean it is not a complete assessment. Source: Special Needs Jungle
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