News
June 17, 2016
Press Release – Cuts in additional support teacher numbers set to have a major impact on pupils
Thousands of Scottish children with Additional Support Needs (ASN) may not be getting the support they need according to the SCSC, making it harder to close the educational attainment gap.
News
June 15, 2016
Niall Kelly, Young Foundations – We’re letting down society’s most vulnerable children and young people if we don’t take action
Niall Kelly, Managing Director Young Foundations, writes for Friends of the Scotsman. On behalf of the SCSC he calls for a renewed focus on supporting children and young people with Additional Support Needs if we are to close the educational attainment gap.
News
June 7, 2016
Press Release – Urgent action called for as six Health Boards fail to meet targets for children’s mental health treatment
The SCSC calls on the new Mental Health Minister to act urgently to ensure that NHS Health Boards achieve waiting time targets for access to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS).