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Councils face SEND funding shortfall

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More than nine out of 10 councils in England have seen a shortfall in SEND funding, according to the National Education Union. A report

Government plans to overhaul special educational needs and disability (SEND) services have created an uncertain funding landscape for councils, according to Darcey Snape, research economist at the Institute for Fiscal Studies.

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