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autistic pupils
Coverage of autistic pupils in the Nexus archive.
- Too many teachers try to make life 'too easy' for autistic pupils with ear defenders and school uniform exemptions, special school head says
A head of a special school criticizes teachers for over-accommodating autistic pupils by using measures like ear defenders and uniform exemptions, arguing these may hinder long-term development. The article highlights concerns about balancing support with preparing students for real-world challenges.