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The Education Law Unit is Scotland's expert legal resource in the field of school education, with a particular focus on tackling discrimination, promoting human rights and the rights of disabled pupils and pupils with additional support needs.
The Education Law Unit works in partnership with schools, education authorities, parents' groups and charities across Scotland to make pupils' rights and parents' rights in education a reality.
Govan Law Centre (GLC) is an independent, charitable community controlled law centre operating in Scotland.
President of Additional Support Needs Tribunals 4th Annual Report
The President of the Additional Support Needs Tribunals for Scotland has published her 4th annual report. 2008-2009 was a quiet year, in which only 35 references were received - and only 9 proceeding to an oral hearing.
Equality and Human Rights Case Service 2009 Report
Govan Law Centre has been running an equality and human rights case service for education law cases for one year now, and today marks the online publication of our report on those first twelve months. The service is funded by the Equality and Human Rights Commission in Scotland and will run until September 2009.
ELU evidence for Stage 1 of Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Bill
On Wednesday 17th December 2008, the Education, Lifelong Learning and Culture Committee took evidence on the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1 from Iain Nisbet, of the Education Law Unit, Govan Law Centre and Lorraine Dilworth of ISEA (Scotland).
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