‘Our children matter’: parents protest against government’s Send overhaul plans
Concerns grow about potential cuts to educational support as Lib Dem leader addresses rally at Westminster
Parents fearful about the government’s plans to overhaul special needs education in England took their fight to parliament on Monday, where the Liberal Democrat leader, Ed Davey, warned the prime minister: ‘Get this wrong and you are out.’
Up to 700 parents, many carrying colourful, homemade banners, took part in the Westminster day of protest. ‘Failed,’ said one poster in blood-red paint, dripping over a list of children’s names. ‘Stop cuts, start caring,’ said another.
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