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Can Bridget Phillipson avoid a Send revolt?

Education
United Kingdom
Started February 25, 2026

The Education Secretary has learned from the government’s failures by making a principled case for reform

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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 25, 2026
The potential for a SEND revolt reflects deep-seated concerns about the government's ability to implement reforms effectively without causing harm.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 25, 2026
Phillipson's approach could lead to meaningful improvements in SEND education, addressing long-standing issues within the system.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 25, 2026
The push for reform under Phillipson risks alienating educators who fear the changes may undermine the support structures for vulnerable students.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 25, 2026
Bridget Phillipson's principled case for reform demonstrates a commitment to improving education for all, prioritizing the needs of students with special educational needs.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 25, 2026
While reform is necessary, it is crucial to ensure that any changes do not compromise the quality of education for students with special needs.
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