Changing educational opportunities for people with learning difficulties following the Tomlinson Report
By: Dee, Lesley.
Series: Tizard Learning Disability Review 3 (3) July 1998: 16-23.Publisher: 1998Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES | LEARNING DISABILITY | LEGISLATION | REPORTS | UNITED KINGDOMSummary: This paper traces the impact of the report in the United Kingdomof the Further Education Funding Council's committee on learning difficulties and/or disabilities. Based on the priniciple of inclusion, the report made sixty recommendations aimed at improving the quality of further education for people with learning disabilities. While approximately one third of the proposals have now been accepted by the funding council, this paper argues that only legislative reform can achieve the recommended changes to the post-16 curriculum and to inter-agency working. [AJ].Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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This paper traces the impact of the report in the United Kingdomof the Further Education Funding Council's committee on learning difficulties and/or disabilities. Based on the priniciple of inclusion, the report made sixty recommendations aimed at improving the quality of further education for people with learning disabilities. While approximately one third of the proposals have now been accepted by the funding council, this paper argues that only legislative reform can achieve the recommended changes to the post-16 curriculum and to inter-agency working. [AJ].
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