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Special Education

• Teachers and Parents condemn Pauline Hanson for her comments about students with disability

  June 22, 2017

  Senator Hanson's comments yesterday that students with disability should be segregated from their peers at school are ill informed and deeply offensive. Hanson’s comments have rightly drawn condemnation from all directions, including teachers, parents and advocates for students with disability.

• Just a few days left to tell inquiry what's needed to support students with disabilities

  February 20, 2017

  "Every school and every teacher needs to ensure that they have made a submission into the NSW parliament inquiry into students with disability, Guildford West Public School assistant principal and Federation executive member Kathryn Bellach says. "Write a school one together and then encourage every teacher to select a part out of it and use it as the basis for an individual submission — the more the better."

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  PSA staff take strike action over privatisation of public disability services

  February 14, 2017

  NSW Disability Services employees will take strike action today to call on the NSW Government to stop the privatisation of public disability services.