𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗦 𝗦𝗔𝗞𝗘..𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝗕𝗟𝗔𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘𝗗 𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗟𝗗𝗥𝗘𝗡

I read the recent Telegraph article with a heavy heart. It plainly crosses a line when it moves from discussing school behavioural policy to making sweeping assertions about families of children with disabilities.

Take this passage..

“𝘔𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘵 𝘢𝘯 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘵𝘢𝘴𝘬, 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘢𝘴 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘱𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘶𝘦 𝘚𝘌𝘕𝘋 𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘨𝘯𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘯, 𝘰𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘯 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘭𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘧𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘮 𝘰𝘳 𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭𝘴 𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘢𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘱𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥 𝘪𝘴 𝘢𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘱𝘶𝘵. 𝘖𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘣𝘭𝘢𝘮𝘦 𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥’𝘴 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘣𝘦𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘦𝘧𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘰𝘸𝘯 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴”