Sign a petition to save a severe language impairment school.
Sign a petition to save a severe language impairment school.
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jessica

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Tuesday 10th February 2009
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Please help to support this thing close to my heart.
if you have or know someone with an autistic child please forward the link.

http://petition.co.uk/save_ewing_autism_and_speech...


EWING SCHOOL FOR AUTISM AND SEVERE SPEECH AND LANGUAGE IMPAIRMENT IN DIDSBURY ,MANCHESTER,M20 THIS SCHOOL IS THE LAST SCHOOL IN THE GREATER MANCHESTER AREA WHICH CATERS FOR HIGH FUNCTIONING AUTISTIC AND SEVERE COMMUNICATION DIFFICULTIES.IT TAKES CHILDREN AGE5-16 MANY OF THESE CHILDREN HAVE ALREADY BEEN EXCLUDED FROM MAINSTREAM SCHOOL AND HAVE FOUND A SAFE AND SECURE PLACE WHICH IS CONDUSIVE TO THEIR CONDITION,AND WHICH ENABLES THEM NOT JUST TO GET THROUGH THE EDUCATION SYSTEM BUT ALSO TO ACHIEVE,OFTEN TO A VERY HIGH STANDARD.
SOMETIMES IN THE NOT SO CONVENTIONAL AREAS OF EDUCATION BUT IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES AND LESS ACHIEVABLE PARTS OF THE CURRICULUM.
NOT ALL OF OUR CHILDREN ARE LIKE RAIN MAN BUT SOME HAVE THE SAME FOIBLES AND INTERESTING TALENTS

Thanks.

pass it on to anyone you know and also any websites that you frequent. it is also on facebook

Edited by jessica on Tuesday 10th February 22:17