Children's minister launches 500,000 scholarship scheme for SEN support staff
Catherine Gaunt
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
A new Government scholarship scheme for teaching assistants who work with children with special educational needs and disabilities will pay up to 2,000 towards the costs of taking a degree-level qualification.
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