
Empowering the Next Generation: The Vital Role of Human Rights in Special Education
In an era where education is the cornerstone of progress, the importance of upholding human rights within the realm of special education cannot be overstated. The journey of young individuals with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) is not just about academic achievements; it’s a broader quest for dignity, equality, and the fulfillment of their potential. The Legal Landscape The legislative framework surrounding SEND is robust, anchored by the Children and Families Act 2014, the Equality Act 2010, and the Children Act 1989. These laws collectively ensure that children with SEND are entitled to an education that caters to their…