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WEST Sussex County Council has apologised after a boy missed out on social care because he had the ‘wrong’ type of disability. A report from the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman said the boy, who has foetal alcohol spectrum disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, was prone to volatile outbursts due to his condition. He was excluded from school in February 2020, and although he was provided with home tuition, he has been out of full-time education since. When his adoptive parents asked the council to assess him for respite care and financial help, they were ...

5:59 In Part 1 of KSMU's interview with the new superintendent of Springfield Public Schools, Dr. Grenita Lathan, she ended by talking about the impact of the pandemic on learning.  That's where Part 2 picks up. I heard the impact of the pandemic on learning was especially harder for under-resourced and under-represented student.  As superintendent, what will you do to make sure kids who are in those groups aren't left behind? Oh, we'll look at our dollars and see how our dollars have been allocated in the past and our plans for the future based on the approval of our new budget that was ap...

Credit Michele Skalicky As the 2020-2021 school year was winding down, Weller first grade teacher, Kendall Shores, continued working hard to make sure her students were where they needed to be to move to second grade.  The last school year was a challenging one for teachers as well as students.  Schools shut down early in spring of 2020 as a pandemic was declared.  Many districts opted to cease learning and focus on meeting children’s immediate needs like making sure they had enough to eat.  When schools started back up last fall, the learning schedule included time online.  And some s...

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Qatar National Library focuses on educational and cultural partnerships at SPIEF 2021  03 Jun 2021 - 9:11 The Peninsula Doha: Qatar National Library is participating in the 24th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2021 (SPIEF) between June 2-5. As part of the “guest country,” the Library will be looking at expanding the scope of collaboration with the Russian Federation to maximise the potential of cultural and educational strategies. SPIEF 2021 will be an ideal opportunity for the Library to engage in meaningful discussions with world leaders in the areas of culture, heritage ...