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Long Days' Journey into Light?
Author(s) -
Howarth Alan
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
british journal of special education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.349
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 1467-8578
pISSN - 0952-3383
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-8578.1990.tb00347.x
Subject(s) - national curriculum , curriculum , special education , cerebral palsy , state (computer science) , special educational needs , special needs , pedagogy , medical education , psychology , medicine , sociology , mathematics education , psychiatry , computer science , algorithm
Ministerial speeches devoted to special educational needs happen rarely. On March 24, however, Mr Alan Howarth, Under Secretary of State for Education and Science, addressed a conference of the Avon branch of the National Council for Special Education, on the National Curriculum. A slightly shortened version of his speech is given below. Mr Howarth is the father of a school‐age son with cerebral palsy.