MPs warn SEND crisis creating a ‘lost generation’ of children – Channel 4 News
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15 Jan 2025

MPs warn SEND crisis creating a ‘lost generation’ of children

An ongoing crisis in the provision of support for children with special educational needs in England risks creating a ‘lost generation’ according to a new report from the Public Accounts Committee.

Meeting the cost of rising demand is currently threatening to bankrupt almost half of the councils providing it, yet the outcomes for children are too often poor.