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Rebecca Wand, 18, Nottingham

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  • Monday, October 17, 2011
  • | CYP Now
The National Deaf Children's Society asked me to represent deaf young people at the Conservative Party Conference, where I met ministers Michael Gove and Maria Miller.

Recognising sign language is important for equality

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  • Tuesday, March 29, 2016
  • | CYP Now
On 17 September 2015, the Scottish Parliament passed the British Sign Language (BSL) Bill. The public gallery was packed with Deaf BSL users, many of whom had been banned from signing as children and forced to lip read. It had been a long, hard battle and it was difficult for many to hold back the tears and keep their emotions at bay.

Challenge to SEN legal barriers

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  • Monday, June 11, 2012
  • | CYP Now
Children with special educational needs face limitations in accessing justice, but this could soon be addressed by proposed changes to education law, says Tom Farrell, education law adviser at Coram Children's Legal Centre

Careers: Intervenor

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  • Tuesday, January 22, 2013
  • | CYP Now
Intervenors help deafblind children and young people to communicate, finds Charlotte Goddard

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