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Aug 3, 2018 14 tweets 6 min read
BREAKING: Two Bristol families who took @BristolCouncil to High Court against its £5m cuts to SEND funding have won their case. The court has ordered the council to reverse its decision. #SEND Full decision write up to come. Read more: bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-n… This is big news. 1. It’s the first court case of its kind in the country. 2. It sets a precedent for upcoming court cases. 3. Local authorities around England are now looking to launch joint JR against Govt. 4. Most imptly, SEND children will be supported